The federal government has released the 2024 National Common Entrance Examination (NECO) results for admissions into JSS1 of the Federal Unity Colleges.

The Minister of State for Education, Dr YUSUF SUNUNU, who announced the results at a news conference in Abuja said one candidate scored the highest mark of 203 in the examination.

The minister said that the admission criteria for the selection of qualified candidates into Federal Unity Colleges remained the same.

According to him, admission requirements are 60 percent merit, 30 percent equality of state, and 10 percent exigency.

He, therefore, charged the Senior Secondary Education Department in the Federal Ministry of Education to ensure that all admission processes were concluded timely, and it should be done in line with the above criteria.