NECO acquires 8000 biometric machines
June 1, 2019
10:59 pm
The National Examination Council (NECO) has procured 8000 biometric machines to verify candidatesβ identity for the 2019 NECO Senior Secondary Certificate Examination.
Registrar of the Council, Abubakar Gana, who disclosed this in Minna, Niger State, said the biometric machines, which were procured late last year following approval from NECOβs Governing Council and Bureau for Public Procurement (BPP) would also check impersonation during the examination.
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He spoke during the commissioning of 20 Toyota Hilux vans and biometric machines by the Permanent Secretary Federal Ministry of Education, Sunny Echono.
The machines, he …
