NECO: How Nigeria’s indigenous examination body became global assessment powerhouse

Vanguardngr | 14-05-2026 02:57pm |

The National Examinations Council (NECO) was established in April 1999 with the aim of providing a standardized assessment for students in Nigeria. Initially met with skepticism, the organization has since evolved into a significant player in the global assessment landscape. NECO has developed various examination programs that cater to both local and international educational standards, thereby enhancing its reputation and reach. Over the years, it has successfully implemented innovative assessment methods, contributing to its status as a respected examination body.

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