The Registrar, Professor Promise Nwachukwu Okpala said one million, fifty two thousand, eight hundred and ninety eight, 1,052,898 candidates registered for the examinations. He noted that six hundred and eighty one thousand , five hundred and seven, 681,507, representing sixty six point six three, 66. 63 percent passed English Language at credit level while six hundred and sixty eight thousand, three hundred and fourteen, 668,314, representing 65.50% passed mathematics at credit level.
According to the Registrar, seven hundred and nineteen thousand, five hundred and ninety three candidates, representing 69.57 per cent passed at credit level, while number of candidates who made five passes and above stood at nine hundred and ninety eight thousand, six hundred and twenty four ,998,624, representing 96. 55 percent.
"This year's result shows a remarkable improvement compared to that of 2011 result, which stood at 15.84 % pass at credit level. 2012 result of 51. 66 % also at credit level," the elated Registrar said.
About 36 schools involved have been de-registered for a period of two years because of examination malpractices.
Culled from Vanguard.
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