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Yusuf D. Olaniyan

Yusuf D. Olaniyan

Yusuf Damilola Olaniyan is an ESRC/SWDTP-funded PhD student at the University of Bath, United Kingdom, researching access, institutional and graduate outcome experiences of Nigerians moving from rural to urban for University Education. He also works as a Research Assistant at the Department of Education, University of Bath. His research interests include the educational and graduate outcome experiences of the marginal beyond the city, global inequalities and social injustices, mobility, decoloniality and internationalization. Email ydo22@bath.ac.uk

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund: A Path to Inclusion or a Debt Trap?

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This article examines the introduction of the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) under the Student Loan Act 2024. It raises questions about the promises of the scheme in enabling participative (in)equity in Higher Education (HE) and the potential risks that await the future of the policy if not properly implemented and equitably administered.

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