The 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), earlier scheduled to begin from June 9 to June 13 for both public and private secondary schools in Delta State have been shifted to a new date.
A statement from the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, Mr. Daniel Akiri, on behalf of the state Commissioner for Secondary Education, Mrs. Rose Ezewu, said that the examination would now commence from June 16 to June 20.
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It explained that the shifting of the examination to a new date was occasioned by the federal government declaration of public holidays on June 6 and June 9, respectively, to mark the Eid-ul-Adha and Democracy Day celebrations on June 12, respectively.
The statement regretted the inconveniences the development, especially the change of the earlier date might have caused both students, parents and guardians.
