The Federal Government says this year ’ s Senior Secondary School Certificate Examinations for SSS3 pupils organised by the National Examination Council will start October 5 and end November 18 .

This was contained in a statement signed by the Director , Press and Public Relations, Federal Ministry of Education, Ben Goong.

In the statement titled, ‘ FG Rolls Out Schedule For National Examination ’ , the ministry also said the National Business and Technical Examination Board examination would commence effective September 21 through October 15 .

“ Registration for NECO ( SSCE) which is ongoing will end on the 10 th of September 2020 and there shall be no extension for registration whatsoever , ” the statement noted .

The statement while noting that the Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba , made the announcement today in Abuja, added , “The minister , therefore , directed all examination bodies to release details of their examination timetables in the next seven days . ”

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