The National Examinations Council (NECO) has fixed February 8, for the 2020 Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination for external candidates.
Spokesperson for NECO, Azeez Sani, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday.
He said the new date followed requests by candidates to be given more time to complete their registration process for the examination.
The examination was earlier scheduled to commence on Monday 1st February, 2021 and end on Wednesday 3rd March, 2021 will now start on Monday 8th February, 2021 and end on Wednesday 10th March, 2021.
“The Council hereby informs those candidates, who missed some papers during the 2020 SSCE (Internal) due to the ENDSARS protests in some states, to take note of these new dates and report for the examination accordingly at their various examination centers to be designated,” Sani said.
