Student loan shift tipped to tackle Nigerian sector underfunding

Universities move from public funding to charging tuition fees

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June 18, 2023

Last updated

June 19, 2023

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Strike held in solidarity with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to illustrate Strike held in solidarity with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Student loan shift tipped to tackle Nigerian sector underfunding

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