President Bola Tinubu Launches Nigeria Education Loan Fund, Presents Cheque to Bayero University Kano
The Nigeria Education Loan Fund is designed to alleviate the financial burden on students and their families, ensuring that more young Nigerians have access to quality education.
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In a significant move to support higher education in Nigeria, President Bola Tinubu has officially launched the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) during a ceremony at the Presidential Villa. As part of the launch, the President presented a symbolic cheque to the Vice Chancellor of Bayero University Kano, Prof. Sagir Abbas, along with several students from the institution.
The event marks a milestone in the government's efforts to provide financial assistance to students pursuing higher education in the country. The Nigeria Education Loan Fund is designed to alleviate the financial burden on students and their families, ensuring that more young Nigerians have access to quality education.
In his remarks, President Tinubu emphasized the importance of education as a foundation for national development and the empowerment of future generations. He expressed his administration's commitment to expanding educational opportunities and supporting students in their academic endeavors.
Prof. Sagir Abbas, Vice Chancellor of Bayero University Kano, expressed gratitude on behalf of the university and its students. He highlighted the positive impact that the loan fund will have on students who struggle to finance their education, enabling them to focus on their studies and achieve their academic goals.
The launch of the Nigeria Education Loan Fund is expected to benefit thousands of students across various tertiary institutions in the country, providing them with the necessary resources to complete their education and contribute to the nation's growth.
