Expectations for 2024, By Fredrick Nwabufo

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Expectations for 2024, By Fredrick Nwabufo

In the New Year, a slew of plans and programmes of the administration will kick in. Two of such programmes, among many other policy staples, are the Student Loan Initiative and the Consumer Credit Scheme. In June, President Bola Tinubu assented to the Student Loan Bill in “fulfilment of one of his campaign promises to […]

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