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Tinubu’s education reforms deliver N372bn student loans, 156,000 TVET beneficiaries – APC PCC

The Sun Nigeria's headline. Reported by The Sun Nigeria, Punch.

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What The Sun Nigeria reported

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council has said President Bola Tinubu's education reforms have resulted in the disbursement of N372.62 billion in student loans and the enrolment of 156,446 beneficiaries in the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programm

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Tinubu’s education reforms deliver N372bn student loans, 156,000 TVET beneficiaries – APC PCC. The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council has said President Bola Tinubu's education reforms have resulted in the disbursement of N372.62 billion in student loans and the enrolment of 156,446 beneficiaries in the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programm Covered by 2 publications. The Sun Nigeria: Tinubu’s education reforms deliver N372bn student loans, 156,000 TVET beneficiaries – APC PCC. Punch: Tinubu’s govt disburses N372bn student loans — APC PCC.

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  1. The Sun Nigeria Nigeria Tinubu’s education reforms deliver N372bn student loans, 156,000 TVET beneficiaries – APC PCC The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council has said President Bola Tinubu's education reforms have resulted in the disbursement of N372.62 billion in student loans and the enrolment of 156,446 beneficiaries in the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programm 3 h ago · Tier 3
  2. Punch Nigeria Tinubu’s govt disburses N372bn student loans — APC PCC The APC Presidential Campaign Council says President Bola Tinubu’s administration has disbursed N372.62bn in student loans as part of its education reforms 2 h ago · Tier 3

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