3 Apr 2024Significant
Tinubu signs revised Student Loan Act
Tinubu signed the Student Loans (Access to Higher Education) Act 2024, replacing the 2023 version and establishing NELFUND.
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3 Apr 2024
Tinubu signs revised Student Loan Act
Tinubu signed the Student Loans (Access to Higher Education) Act 2024, replacing the 2023 version and establishing NELFUND.
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What happened
Tinubu signed the Student Loans (Access to Higher Education) Act 2024, replacing the 2023 version and establishing NELFUND. The policy matters for education access, but it also raises questions about whether loans address deeper failures in basic education and poverty.