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Kefas Approves N1bn for WAEC, NECO Fees in Taraba

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:00:09 +0000

Governor Agbu Kefas has approved over N1 billion for the payment of Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE) fees for students across Taraba State. The initiative, announced on Tuesday in Jalingo, covers examinations conducted by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and the National Examinations Council (NECO), according to government sources. The intervention is aimed at [...]

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Taraba State Government Suspends Principal and Examination Officer Over Alleged Exam Slot Sale

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Sun, 07 Apr 2024 20:00:53 +0000

The principal and Examination Officer of Government Day Secondary School, GDSS, Salihu Dogo in Jalingo, Taraba State, have been suspended following allegations of sabotaging the state governor’s free education policy. In a letter issued by the State Ministry of Education, the principal, Haruna Joshua Assembo, and the Examination Officer, Ezekiel Rimamsikwe, were accused of selling [...]

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N4m Scandal: EFCC Docks NECO Director Muhammadu Umar

Ade Adewale — Wed, 05 Jul 2017 14:22:42 +0000

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday, July 4, 2017 arraigned one Muhammadu Umar before Justice M. T. Salihu of the Federal High Court, Maiduguri on a 3-count charge of fraud to the tune of N4million. Umar, an assistant director with the National Examination Council, NECO, allegedly approached the proprietor of Success Private [...]

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PMB Appoint New CEOs For NUC, NECO

David Folami — Tue, 02 Aug 2016 19:43:21 +0000

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of new chief executive officers for the National Universities Commission (NUC), the National Examination Council (NECO) and other education parastatals and agencies. This contained in a statement signed by Mr Bem Goong, Deputy Director, Press, Federal Ministry of Education, in Abuja on Monday. They are Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, [...]

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Nigerian Government Set To Control MDAs’ Spending

Alaba Rotimi — Tue, 15 Dec 2015 09:04:21 +0000

The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun has issued a circular on the guidelines regarding budgeting, revenue and expenditure aimed at ensuring that federal government Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) remit revenue and generate operating surpluses which by law ought to be credited as Consolidated Revenue Fund (CRF). According to the report from the Publicity [...]

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