National Examination Council (NECO) was established to prepare and administer standard and credible nationally and internationally acceptable examinations. Before the creation of NECO, the conduct of Senior School Certificate Examination SSCE had been solely shouldered by West African Examinations Council (WAEC). NECO took charge of the same responsibility and usually done few months after WAEC exams.
The three exams handled by the council are National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE), Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) Internal and External
Since year 2000, the council offices has been established in all states including the FCT. However, many people do find it difficult to locate the NECO office in their state, and that is probably the reason why you land on this page. Now Here we go.
NECO Office in Lagos
There are many reasons that could require you to visit the NECO office in Lagos. Here is it in bold 2, Coker Road, Ilupeju, Lagos. And it has a liason office in lagos as well- NO.1 Oyetola Idowu Street, off Sura Mogaji Street, Ilupeju, Lagos State
The locations are simple and straight forward get. If you want save yourself the stress of finding locations around the state, UBER or TAXIFY is always a friend. Or better still you may use Google map.
Just in case you have an urgent or important reason to call NECO office here is the council’s hotline obtained from its official website.
0806-9232-760
0805-2218-069
0805-3318-070
0812-6886-938
0812-6886-939
0818-9342-653
0818-9342-754
Email supports: neconigeria@yahoo.com, support@mynecoexams.com
The customer support personnel are available 24/7 to assist you on all your examination application requirements either by Phone or Email
If you’d like to know the address of NECO offices in other states aside Lagos state, here is the full list below.
NECO Office Address In Nigeria (Full List)
State Offices
- Head Office National Examinations Council (NECO) Km 8, Bida Road, P.M.B 159 MinnaNigeria.
- Abia State: NECO Office, 86 Aba road, Umuahia
- Abuja: 717 Utako District by Arab Contractors, Abuja
- Akwa Ibom: No. 131 Udo Umana Street, Uyo
- Adamawa: Ibrahim Kashim Way, Ministry of Education Yola (ERC) former MOE
- Anambra: C/o Examinations Development Centre (EDC), Behind Prison Yard, Amawbia, Awka Capital Territory, Anambra State
- Borno: No.2 Shehu Laminu way, Maiduguri
- Benue: New Otukpo Road, Lawani Ochagwu Street
- Bayelsa: Block 2 Flat 4, Road Safety Road, Yenagoa
- Cross River: 4 Eyo Aikpo Street, off IBB Way Calabar
- Delta: Behind Oshimili South L.G.A Secretariat Asaba
- Ebonyi: Block 2, Former Abakaliki Hotels, No.1 Onwe Road, GRA Abakaliki
- Ekiti: Ikere Road, Ajegbamidele quarters, Ado-Ekiti
- Edo: 19 Uguayugbo Street, off Akeuzue Street, Benin City
- Enugu: Women Affairs Complex, 5 FSP Avenue, Industrial Layout, Enugu
- Gombe: C/o Govt. Arabic College Premises, Gombe
- Imo: 6, Umezurike Street, behind NEPA Headquarters, off Royce Road, Owerri
- Jigawa: Along Daura Road, Kazaure
- Kaduna: No. 1 Ali Akilu Road, Kaduna
- Kebbi: Haliru Abdu Old Secretariat, Birnin Kebbi
- Kogi: Off-Hassan Usman Way by Kogi State Secretariat, Lokoja
- Kwara: C/o ADC Building, Sango, Old Jebba Road, Ilorin
- Kano: Runfan College Premises, Along B.U.K Road
- Katsina: Dandogoro, Along Kano Road
- Lagos: 2, Coker Road, Ilupeju, Lagos.
- Nassarawa: Along Jos Road, Near Immigration Office, Opposite G.S.S. Bukkan sidi
- Niger: Old Secretariat, Minna
- Ogun: Opposite Opic, Main Secretariate, Oke-Ilewo, Abeokuta
- Ondo: Quarter 115 Adekunle Ajasin Road, P.M.B. 736, Akure
- Osun: Defunct NRC Secretariat, Gbongan Road, Osogbo.
- Oyo: Along Idiape Iwo Road, Ibadan
- Plateau: Defunct S.D.P. Secretariat, behind Building Materials Market, Jos
- Rivers: 67B Greek Road Port Harcourt
- Sokoto: Block 14, 2nd floor Shehu Kangiwa Secretariat, Sokoto
- Taraba: Opposite Civil Service Union Secretariat Magami, Jalingo
- Yobe: Phase I State Secretariat, Abba Ibrahim Way, Damaturu
- Zamfara: J.B. Yakubu Secretariat Complex, Zamfara
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Zonal offices
- North-West: NO.57 General Magashi road, off Lamido Terrace, Kano, Kano State.
- North-Central: Education Resource Centre, along permanent site University of Ilorin Tanke Oke-odo, Ilorin, Kwara State
- North-East: NO.19 old Jos road, G.R.A, Bauchi, Bauchi State
- South-West: Qtr 1007, Adenihun Crescent, Agodi G.R.A Ikolaba Ibadan, Oyo State
- South-East: 16, Iyienu street Enugu,after Agric Bank junction, Independence layout, Enugu, Enugu State
- South-South: NO.3 Alfa close, G.R.A phase 3, Port Harcourt, Rivers State
Liaison Offices
- 1 Oyetola Idowu Street, off Sura Mogaji Street, Ilupeju, Lagos State
- Federal Ministry of Education Annex 4th Floor, plot 245 Samuel Adesoji Ademulegun Street Opp Arewa Suite CBD Abuja
More about NECO
NECO was created in the year 1999. At its creation, some Nigerians saw it as an opportunity for choice of examination body for candidates, while some other doubted its capacity to conduct reliable examination that could we reckoned with both internationally or in the National level.
Since its inception the body has been extraordinary in its operations. And it has been improving so well to always match with international bodies. It has also invested heavily in data processing technology, to enable it to cope with anticipated increase in volume of data it would need to process over a short period of time.
Aside creating alternative choice of examination to most Nigerians, NECO has provided gainful employment to many Nigerians. The large number of family members who depends on these thousands NECO employee results in reduction from the number of potential source of instability.
The history of NECO and its achievement is a very rapid developing one and could not be completely described in post as short as this.
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Please when will neco certificate be out? I wrote the exam Jun/July 2015
Good evening sir please am in need of help now am running mad now.
Please I made a mistake for my Neco examination. I did not put my exam center number.
My name is ubammadu bright Chukwudl
Sit number. 0023
Exam number. 94201592GI
Centre number. 0201252
My phone number is 08082931061
can i get my neco original certificate at their office
How much is NCEE form in your office including the charges.