NANS Commends JAMB for Free UTME Registration for PLWD
Emonefe stated that this gesture would serve as an encouragement for individuals with disabilities to pursue their academic aspirations without financial constraints.
AKACHI NOEL 
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has expressed its commendation for the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) as the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) registration commenced. NANS President, Comrade Lucky Emonefe, lauded JAMB for its commendable policy of providing free registration for Persons Living With Disabilities (PLWD).
Emonefe stated that this gesture would serve as an encouragement for individuals with disabilities to pursue their academic aspirations without financial constraints. He appreciated Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, the JAMB Registrar, for the magnanimous step, noting that it is a welcome development, particularly in the current economic challenges.
The NANS President highlighted the unusual nature of such support from a government agency and emphasized the positive impact it would have on the education sector. He commended the administration of President Bola Tinubu for its contributions to the education sector, considering it a testament to the promised Renewed Hope and an indication of further developments and transformations for Nigerian students.
Emonefe extended sincere appreciation on behalf of all Nigerian students, both within the country and abroad, and expressed hope for more positive developments in the education sector.
