25,915 candidates score five credits in NABTEB examination

At least 25,915 candidates out of 38,793 who sat for the National Business and Technical Examination Board examinations, NABTEB, scored five credits pass including in English Language and Mathematics.
NABTEB Registrar, Ifeoma Isiugo-Abanihe, disclosed this at a press conference to announce the release of the results, in Benin City, Edo State.
Isiugo-Abanihe said 38,793 enrolled for the examinations, while 38,639 candidates sat for the examinations, representing 99.60 per cent of the total enrolment.
The Registrar decried the public stigmatization against Technical and Vocational Educational Training, inadequate funding of TVET programmes and gross imbalance between number of technical colleges and conventional secondary schools, which leads to low enrolment.