By Peter Adelowo
The National Examinations Council, NECO has accredited more schools to write the Senior School Certificate Examination, SSCE and the Basic Education Certificate Examination, BECE in Equatorial Guinea.
In a statement, the Acting Director, Information and Public Relations said NECO Accreditation Team visited the Schools to assess their readiness to write the examinations.
The accreditation team inspected classrooms, Laboratories, Libraries, workshops, examination halls, sports facilities and continuous assessment as well as adequacy of teachers and school security to determine their suitability and readiness for NECO examinations.
It says after a thorough evaluation and comprehensive assessment, the schools were granted full accreditation status.
According to the statement, the accreditation of additional foreign schools is a testament to NECO’s commitment to providing quality education and assessment beyond the shores of Nigeria.
NECO examinations are now written by candidates in Benin Republic, Niger Republic, Cote’d Ivoire, Togo, Equatorial Guinea and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
