The Senate has successfully passed the Student Loan, Access to Higher Education Act, Repeal and Re-Enactment Bill, 2024, on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, in a significant step toward enhancing access to higher education
This landmark legislation marks a pivotal moment in the nation’s commitment to creating educational opportunities for its citizens.
The bill’s passage culminated with dedicated efforts and detailed scrutiny by the Senate Committee on Tertiary Institutions and TETFUND.
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After thorough evaluation, the committee’s findings and recommendations were brought forward to the plenary session for a decisive vote.
The chairman of the committee, Senator Muntari Dandutse presented the comprehensive report, facilitating informed discussions and subsequent approval by the Senate.
This legislative achievement confirms President Tinubu’s resolve to remove financial barriers to higher education, ensuring that aspiring students nationwide have the means to pursue their academic goals.
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