Senator Mustapha commends President Tinubu for signing Student Loan Bill into Law

Senator Saliu Mustapha, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Production services and Rural Development, has extended his commendation to President Bola Tinubu for signing the Student Loans (Access to Higher Education) Act (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2024, into law.

In response to the signing of the bill, Senator Mustapha expressed his support for President Tinubu’s decision, highlighting their shared conviction on the benefits of the loan scheme, which he had fervently advocated for on the Senate floor.

Speaking via his official X Page, Senator Mustapha emphasized the significance of President Tinubu’s assent to the bill, deeming it a welcome development.

He further extended his congratulations to all Nigerian students poised to greatly benefit from this groundbreaking initiative.

Senator Mustapha’s X post reads, “I share the same conviction with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the benefit of the loan scheme, which I advocated on the Senate floor. The President’s assent to this bill is a welcome development, and I congratulate all Nigerian students who will greatly benefit from this initiative. – SM”

This move marks a significant milestone in the realm of education and underscores the government’s commitment to enhancing access to higher education for Nigerian students.