 And to education matters now, the National Examination Cancer NECO on Friday announced the release of the results of SSSEE conducted nationwide in July. NECO registrar Professor Dantali Washiishi disclosed this while addressing newsmen in MENA. He said that out of 1,233,631 candidates who registered 1,226,631 actually start for the examination. Washiishi explained that 945,853 candidates obtained five credits and above, including English Language and Mathematics. 1,094,291 candidates also obtained five credits and above, irrespective of English Language and Mathematics. He said that the number of candidates who made five credits and above, including English Language and Mathematics, was 878,925, representing 71.64%. That when compared with 2020 SSSEE internal figures of 894,101 which was of the 3.89% with 2.2% decrease.