The National Examinations Council (NECO) disclosed that 38 schools in 13 states were involved in whole school cheating during the conduct of 2025 Internal Senior School.Certificate Examination.

Announcing this durong the release of the 2025 Internal SSCE, the Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of NECO, Professor Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi said that nine supervisors were recommended for blacklisting due to poor supervision aiding and abetting, lateness, unruly behavior, assault and insubordination.

He disclosed tnat the schools involved in whole school mass cheating have been invited to the Council for discussuon after which appropriate sanctions will be applied.

Dantani described the 2025 Internal SSCE as one of the most successful in recent time adding that the result is being released 54 days after the last paper was written.

Speaking about the result, he daid that 60.26 per cent of the candidates got five Credits and above in all subjects including Maths and English while 84.26 per cent of the candidates got five Credits and above, irrespective of Mathematics and English. (The Nation)