The Senator representing Ondo South Senatorial District, Sen. Jimoh Ibrahim CFR, has approved the distribution of 6,000 free application forms for candidates preparing for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
The initiative, according to a statement made available to newsmen on Tuesday, is aimed at supporting indigent students across the six local government areas in Ondo South.
Under the arrangement, each of the six local governments will receive 1,000 forms, bringing the total number to 6,000.
The benefiting local government areas are Okitipupa, Ilaje, Irele, Odigbo, Ese – Odo and Ileoluji-Oke-Igbo.
The forms will be distributed through designated coordinators in each local government area.
In Okitipupa, interested students are to contact Odofin Oluwafemi (C-Banking) on 07030190369; in Ilaje, Ade-Aworetan Oluwajuwon on 07030209107; in Irele, Omoyoloye Julius on 08140498069; in Odigbo, Olusola John on 07031867289; in Ese-Odo, Temitope Egbodofo on 08039271021; and in Ileoluji/Oke-Igbo, Onawunmi Ayo Chris on 09017282996.
The statement urged qualified and interested candidates to promptly reach out to the coordinators in their respective local government areas for further details on eligibility and collection procedures.
The gesture, stakeholders say, is part of ongoing efforts to expand access to higher education opportunities for youths in the district.
