Sodiq Mojibola
President Bola Tinubu has signed into law the students Interest-free loan bill which allows Nigerian students to get federal government loans to fund their education.
The media aide of the president, Dele Alake confirmed this to newsmen that the President fulfilled his pre-election promise on the students’ loan bill at the Presidential villa in Abuja on Monday.
Addressing the press, Alake explained that Tinubu has brought the students loan issue to the front burner as promised during his campaign.
“We are very happy to announce to you that today, just a few minutes ago, the President His Excellency, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, signed into law, the Student Loans Bill and that Student Loans Bill, you all know what it entails.
“This is the promise made during the presidential campaign by the then candidate, His Excellency, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, that he will bring back the student loans issue to the front burner and today, that promise he made has been kept, he has just signed that bill into law, which henceforth, will allow or enable our indigent students to access federal government loans to fund their educational pursuit or career and this is how it’s done in other developed climes all over the world,” he said.
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