{"id":46,"date":"2025-09-29T21:52:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T21:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghostnaija.com\/apifarrm\/?p=46"},"modified":"2026-04-08T21:54:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T21:54:24","slug":"kano-state-tops-neco-rankings-as-best-performing-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ghostnaija.com\/apifarrm\/2025\/09\/29\/kano-state-tops-neco-rankings-as-best-performing-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Kano State Tops NECO Rankings as Best-Performing State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The National Examination Council (NECO) has confirmed that Kano State is the best-performing state in the 2025 council examinations. According to NECO, Kano ranked first with 5.886% and 39,351 candidates meeting the required standards.<\/p>\n<p>NECO&#8217;s clarification comes after a national newspaper reported Abia State as the best-performing state, which NECO deemed misleading. The council emphasized that the report was based on an analysis of candidates&#8217; performance by state rather than the final results and ranking.<\/p>\n<p>Kano State&#8217;s top ranking in the NECO examinations highlights the state&#8217;s commitment to education and academic excellence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Examination Council (NECO) has confirmed that Kano State is the best-performing state in the 2025 council examinations. According to NECO, Kano ranked first with 5.886% and 39,351 candidates meeting the required standards. NECO&#8217;s clarification comes after a national newspaper reported Abia State as the best-performing state, which NECO deemed misleading. The council emphasized &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ghostnaija.com\/apifarrm\/2025\/09\/29\/kano-state-tops-neco-rankings-as-best-performing-state\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Kano State Tops NECO Rankings as Best-Performing State&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":37,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"school":[],"class_list":["post-46","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-neco"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghostnaija.com\/apifarrm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghostnaija.com\/apifarrm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghostnaija.com\/apifarrm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ghostnaija.com\/apifarrm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ghostnaija.com\/apifarrm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ghostnaija.com\/apifarrm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47,"href":"https:\/\/ghostnaija.com\/apifarrm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46\/revisions\/47"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ghostnaija.com\/apifarrm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghostnaija.com\/apifarrm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ghostnaija.com\/apifarrm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ghostnaija.com\/apifarrm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46"},{"taxonomy":"school","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ghostnaija.com\/apifarrm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/school?post=46"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}