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The President signed the bill in a short ceremony at the State House in the presence of the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, Deputy President of the Senate, Barau Jibrin, The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, the Minister and Minister of State for Education, Hannatu Musawa, the Minister of State for Youth, Ayodele Olawande, the president of the National Association of Nigerian Students, other government officials and aides to the president.
Tinubu initially signed the student loan bill into law back in June 2023, to offer financial assistance to Nigerian students in tertiary institutions.
While the bill was signed earlier, its implementation has faced delays due to various issues hindering its rollout.
Speaking afterwards, the president said, First of all, I must thank members of the National Assembly for their expeditious handling of this bill considering the children of Nigeria, that education is the tool to fight against poverty effectively.
Liverpool legend Mark Lawrenson has predicted the Premier League matches taking place on Wednesday and Thursday. Lawrenson predicted Chelsea to beat Manchester United 2-1 at Stamford Bridge on Thursday night. He also backed Manchester City to defeat Aston Villa by three goals to one on Wednesday at Etihad Stadium. He also believes that on Wednesday at Emirates Stadium, Arsenal will defeat Luton Town.
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