Student loan: Most Nigerian leaders benefited from free education, but now tie students down with loans – Shehu Sani

Shehu Sani, a former senator for Kaduna Central, has taken on his verified Twitter page to react as President Tinubu signs the student loan act into law.  Continue Full Reading>>>...CONTINUE READING>>>

It was reported that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the 2023 Student Loan Act into law.

It was gathered from the report that the bill was passed by the 9th National Assembly but assented to by Tinubu on Monday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, as part of measures to boost educational access and delivery at the tertiary level.

While reacting to this development, the outspoken activist, Shehu Sani took to his microblogging, Twitter to say most of those occupying positions of power and authority were beneficiaries of free education and free scholarships. Continue Full Reading>>>

According to Shehu Sani, he made it known that tying down students with loans is unconscionable. 

However, Shehu Sani concluded his statement by saying they should not forget that they were still a developing nation. 

In his tweet, Shehu Sani wrote below:

“Most of those occupying the positions of power and authority were beneficiaries of free education and free scholarships. Tying down students with loans is unconscionable. Let’s not forget that We are still a developing country.”

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