The Registrar also added that performance according to states shows that Lagos and Kano came first, followed by Oyo while Kebbi came bottom. Yet again, Lagos and Kano are among leading states with highest number of candidates involved in malpractice. While Maths, English and Civil Education take the lead in 2023 NECO exam malpractice, number of candidates with five credits and above, including English and Mathematics, is 737, 308 out of 1,196,985 which represents 61.60%.