{"id":325549,"date":"2017-06-05T12:34:50","date_gmt":"2017-06-05T12:34:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=325549"},"modified":"2017-06-05T12:34:50","modified_gmt":"2017-06-05T12:34:50","slug":"40406-candidates-sit-for-bece-in-northern-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/06\/40406-candidates-sit-for-bece-in-northern-region\/","title":{"rendered":"40,406 candidates sit for BECE in Northern Region"},"content":{"rendered":"
The Northern Region has recorded a total of 40,406 candidates for the 2017 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) which started today [Monday], June 5th, 2017.<\/p>\n
The breakdown is 22,174 male, and 18,232 females.<\/p>\n
<\/a><\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n The Northern Regional Minister, Salifu Saeed, visited \u00a0Tamasco, Ghanasco and Kalisco examination centres within the Tamale Metropolitan Area to supervise the process.<\/p>\n He implored the invigilators to be extra vigilante and curb any malpractices that characterized the previous exams.<\/p>\n