NABTEB Releases Results, Says 29,915 Obtain 5 Credits In Maths, English Language

The Registrar, National Business and Technical Examinations Board, (NABTEB), Prof Ifeoma Isiugo-Abanihe, has disclosed in Benin on Monday that the board has released the results of candidates who sat for the 2021 November/December NBC/NTC examination results.

According to her, 29,915, representing 76.30 per cent, obtained five credits and above, including Mathematics and English Language, while 29,923 candidates obtained five credits and above with or without English Language and Mathematics, representing 88.1 per cent of the candidates who sat for the same examinations.

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She explained that 197 candidates were found to be involved in examination malpractice.

According to her, a total of 38,793 candidates registered for the examinations but 38,639 sat for it in 1,696 centres.

Prof Isiugo-Abanih identified inadequate funding of Technical and Vocational Education Training TVET programmes and institutions, insufficient technical teachers, equipment and materials for practical training among others as challenges confronting the institution.

She urged parents and guidance to take the advantage of the large network of NATEB across 36 states to register their wards for the certificate examination.

Prof Isiugo-Abanih said the enrollment showed that candidates enrolled for 15 Engineering Trades, seven Construction Trades, eight Miscellaneous Trades, four Business Trades and 21 General Education Subjects.

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CREDIT: ALLSCHOOL, Daily Trust