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𝐄𝐣𝐢𝐠𝐛𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐨-𝐋𝐞𝐝 𝐀𝐝𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 500 𝐉𝐀𝐌𝐁 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬


𝐄𝐣𝐢𝐠𝐛𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐨-𝐋𝐞𝐝 𝐀𝐝𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 500 𝐉𝐀𝐌𝐁 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬

In his desire to ensure that   students pursuing JAMB is not deny opportunity to register for the examination, the Chairman Agbado-Oke local council development area, Major Jimoh Isola Ejigbadero has officially flagged of the distribution of five hundred (500) JAMB forms to indigent students within the council area.

This laudable initiative underscores the administration’s steadfast commitment to promoting access to quality education and empowering young people to achieve their academic aspirations. 

By shouldering the financial responsibility of the forms, the Council seeks to remove barriers that may hinder brilliant but underprivileged students from pursuing tertiary education.

The capturing exercise, which commenced on Monday, 16th February 2026, requires beneficiaries to strictly adhere to the guidelines provided by the Council’s Education Department to ensure a smooth and seamless process.

Honourable Jimoh Isola Ejigbadero 

Speaking on the initiative, Honourable Jimoh Isola Ejigbadero said Education remains a central pillar of his developmental agenda. 

He assured that his administration  will continue to initiate and sustain impactful programmes designed to secure a brighter future for our youth and foster sustainable community development.


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