Kwara releases 2026 common entrance examination results

The Kwara State Government has released the results of the 2026 Common Entrance Examination for admission into junior secondary schools across the state.

The Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development, Dr Lawal Olohungbebe, announced the release on Monday at the ministry’s headquarters in Ilorin.

Olohungbebe said principals of junior secondary schools could access the results through their respective online portals and begin the admission process for the 2026/2027 academic session.

He congratulated candidates who participated in the examination and urged them to prepare for the next stage of their education.

The commissioner said admission and placement would be determined by candidates’ performance and the applicable catchment areas.

He also commended school heads and teachers for their roles in the successful conduct of the examination.

“I sincerely appreciate our school heads and teachers for their dedication and cooperation, which contributed significantly to the successful conduct of the examination. Their commitment to ensuring that our children are given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities is highly commendable,” he said.

Olohungbebe urged parents and guardians to work with school authorities to ensure the timely completion of the admission process.

He also encouraged candidates to remain focused as they prepare to begin their junior secondary education.