The National Examination Council (NECO) has released the results of the Senior School Certificate Examination for June/July 2019. A breakdown of the results released on Tuesday shows that 829,787 candidates representing 71.59℅ made five credits and above, including English Language and Mathematics. The number of candidates who made five credits and above, irrespective of English Language and Mathematics is 1,041,986 representing 89.90℅, which shows a drop by 0.57%. According to the council, 1,163,194 candidates registered but 1,151,016 candidates, including 146 blind candidates sat for the exam. The cases of examination malpractices doubled in 2019 compared to that of 2018, as