Interest free loans for Nigerian students

Nigeria announces financial support for poorer students in higher education

An episode of the Focus on Africa podcast, hosted by BBC World Service, titled "Interest free loans for Nigerian students" was published on June 15, 2023 and runs 27 minutes.

June 15, 2023 ·27m · Focus on Africa

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Summary

Nigerian students to get interest free loans for higher education. Thanks to President Bola Tinubu's new student loan bill. How will it work in practice?Also in the pod: There has been a furious reaction in Egypt to Netflix’s recently released “Queen Cleopatra” miniseries. We look at why many in the country are upset that a black actor was cast in the leading role.And American pop diva Beyonce on a global tour but why isn’t Africa part of her world?

Episode Description

Nigerian students to get interest free loans for higher education. Thanks to President Bola Tinubu's new student loan bill. How will it work in practice?

Also in the pod: There has been a furious reaction in Egypt to Netflix’s recently released “Queen Cleopatra” miniseries. We look at why many in the country are upset that a black actor was cast in the leading role.

And American pop diva Beyonce on a global tour but why isn’t Africa part of her world?