JAMB To Refund Registration Fees Of Deserving Visually-Impaired UTME Candidates
The Lagos Coordinator, JAMB Equal Opportunity Group, Prof. Olarenwaju Fagbohun, has said the board will refund fees paid by deserving visually-impaired candidates for the purchase of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination UTME forms.
Mr Olarenwaju, a former Vice-Chancellor of the Lagos State University, gave the assurance at the Distance Learning Institute, University of Lagos, centre, for the 2024 UTME for visually-impaired candidates from Lagos and Ogun states.
According to him, a total of 88 candidates in this category registered for the 2024 UTME at the centre but only 82 were present.
He explained that only visually-impaired candidates with five ‘O’ Level credits in one sitting would be refunded.
The coordinator said that the gesture was to encourage physically-ch...