Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila Urges NANS to Support Students' Loan Scheme
He urged the support of Nigerians to ensure that no deserving student in need of financial assistance is left behind, emphasizing that the policy aims to cater to the needs of Nigerian students and ensure educational inclusivity.
The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, has called upon the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) to defend the Students' Loan Funds policy, emphasizing its role in ensuring access to quality education for all students, regardless of their circumstances.
During a meeting with a delegation from NANS led by its President, Lucky Emonefe, Gbajabiamila reiterated President Tinubu's commitment to the successful implementation of the scheme, which is set to be launched in the coming weeks.
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He urged the support of Nigerians to ensure that no deserving student in need of financial assistance is left behind, emphasizing that the policy aims to cater to the needs of Nigerian students and ensure educational inclusivity.
Gbajabiamila also addressed concerns regarding potential opposition to the policy, emphasizing its importance in providing opportunities for students and averting any industrial actions by academic staff members.
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The government's readiness to address issues concerning the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) was emphasized, indicating ongoing efforts to resolve pertinent issues affecting the education sector.
The dialogue between Gbajabiamila and NANS underscores the collaborative effort needed to support the Students' Loan Funds policy and enhance access to education for Nigerian students.