Nigerian President Urged to Convert Student Loan to Grant for Poor Students 

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has asked President Bola Tinubu to change the newly assented Students Loans Act to grant for indigent students. <br />ASUU National President, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke says there are more than one million students in Nigerian public universities and the loan cannot adequately cater for students’ tuition. <br />The ASUU President says the conditions for the loan are not practicable, adding that more than 90% of students won’t meet the stringent requirements to access and repay the loan.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/4166630/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/4166630/advertisement</a>