NECO BOSS IN N5 BILLION FRAUD SCANDAL A N5 billion fraud case is currently rocking the National Examinations Council(NECO). At the heat of it all is the Registrar of the council Professor Promise Okpala who is enmeshed in the scandal. Prof. Okpala is accused of abuse of office, fraudulent practices amongst others. He is being accused of paying a large sum of money to a top government official to facilitate his re-appointment. In a letter to the presidency obtained by StanleyIbekuPage, a concerned member of the organisation urged the president to order investigation into the matter. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) had at different times probed some dealings at NECO.