WAEC, NECO and JAMB fee: Parents, students commend Dr. Igwele

Over 175 students, both indigenes and non-indigenes, have benefited from free WAEC/NECO and JAMB registration in this year’s 5th edition of the Dr. Pabara Newton Igwele Newton Igwele Annual Educational Support Scheme.

The benefiting students, speaking to newsmen in Yenagoa BayelsaState, expressed their gratitude to Dr. Pabara Newton Igwele, the former Commissioner of Health, for his kind gesture towards improving education in the state.

They commended Dr Igwele for the opportunity given to them, promising to ensure they come in flying colors, and prayed that God blesses him abundantly for his kindness and generosity towards them.

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The Chief Coordinator of the Scheme Senior Comrade Somkime David Lyon and the Grassroot Coordinator of the scheme, Ovonizibe Godswill Godknows Respectively, appreciated the Philanthropist, Dr. Newton Igwele for his efforts in sustaining the educational scheme through the years.

They acknowledged that over the years, Dr. Igwele, who is a Patron of the Great Sunday Allstars, through the scheme has reached out to over 700 indigenes of Bayelsa and non-indigenes to pursue their academic aspirations.