This loan provision to students of higher institutions is part of Mr Tinubu’s planned reforms for education as contained in his ‘Renewed Hope’ manifesto.
The Nigerian government has said the processes towards implementing the new Access to Higher Education Act, or the “Students Loan Act”, has commenced.
He said the president has also directed that the first set of recipients of the loans should be ready by September. He said the committee would learn from the past mistakes of the defunct Nigerian Students Loan Board.The official said as soon as the Act is gazetted at the Federal Ministry of Justice, Mr Adejoh said copies will be made public.
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