Buhari Administration Approves Reduction In Cost Of Jamb ,Neco Forms

The federal government has approved a reduction in the cost of forms for final year secondary school and post_ secondary school examinations.

This reduction, first announced by President Muhammad buhari aid on new media, Bashir Ahmad, was federal Executive council ( FEC) meeting on Wednesday.

Vice president YEMI Osinbajo presided over the meeting in the absence of mr Buhari who travelled on official assignment to Borno state.

The cost of joint Admission and Matriculation Board ( JAMB) forms  was reduced from  # 5,000 to # 3,500 while the cost of National Examination Council ( NECO)  forms was reduced from #11,350 to 9,850.

The cost of Basic Education Certificate also handle by NECO, was also reduced from #5,500 to #4,000.