JOSEPH OKWUOFU, Ibadan
A leading People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Governorship Aspirant in Oyo State, Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has commenced the distribution of over 10,000 free JAMB forms to over 200 students in Lagelu Local Government Area in Oyo State.
The students from the Local Government were at CBT Centre in Ejioku Area of Lagelu Local Government to obtain and fill their JAMB forms on Tuesday.
Most of the students were seen at the Lasting Glory JAMB CBT Centre completing their registration forms after obtained the free JAMB forms courtesy of Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo Scholarship and Empowerment Scheme.
While speaking during the programme, Hon. Imoleayo Sola Idowu who represented Ambassador Ajadi at the occasion said the programme is designed by Ambassador Ajadi to improve the educational standard in Oyo State.
Idowu said, “It is part of the idea of Ambassador Ajadi to support the less privileged in society. He has been doing it, this is not the first time.
By 2028 he will be in the Oyo Government House by the Grace of God and will do more for the state.
“Ajadi is following the footsteps of Gov Seyi Makinde to help in improving the educational system in Oyo State.
He is desirous of making education accessible to the downtrodden.
“This is the beginning, and the programme will go round the entire 33 Local Government Areas of the state.
Today we are in Lagelu, we will take the programme to Egbeda Local Government next and to the remaining 31”.
Also speaking with the Journalists at the CBT Centre, one of the beneficiaries, Adigun Rasheedat Ololade was full of thanks to Ambassador Ajadi.
Adigun said this is her second time obtaining the JAMB Universal Tertiary Matriculation Examination Form but said, surprisingly due to Ambassador Ajadi’s intervention, she did not pay a dime for the form
“I sincerely thank Ambassador Ajadi for his kind gesture. I obtained the form free and that is commendable. I pray God to grant him all his wishes”, Adigun said.
Also speaking, one of the beneficiaries, Abdul Rasheed Adebayo, said, “First of all, I thank God and for this opportunity, I thank Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo for his support in providing free JAMB forms to many of us who without him will not have been able to get the forms because of financial difficulties.
“Ambassador Ajadi has given us hope through his empowerment. And because of what he has done for us , God will grant his desires. God will grant his aspirations
“We see him as a good man. For me I don’t have money to purchase JAMB forms.
I had lost hope but I benefited from the free JAMB forms courtesy of Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo and I believe he has done well. God will also grant his wishes. I really appreciate him.”
Mrs Oladayo Oluwaseun Adisa who is one of the parents of the beneficiaries said she really appreciates what Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo has done by granting free JAMB forms to the children.
Hon. Adesunbo Banatunde, popularly known as Hon. Banatunde Gold who is a councillor in Lagelu Local Government said he was full of praise for Ambassador Ajadi for helping the indigent students in Lagelu to obtain JAMB form free.
“To me and all the beneficiaries in this local government, we are glad to have this opportunity. A lot of the candidates do not have the means of getting the JAMB forms but they have benefited from Ajadi’s Empowerment and free JAMB forms distribution.
“We are much grateful. In this local government, Lagelu Local Government Area of Oyo State, the beneficiaries are more than 200. We appreciate Ambassador Ajadi for his kind gesture.
“I call on other well to do Nigerians to do same in their states. I urge both politicians and non politicians to help build the future of our youths”, he said.
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