President Tinubu's Administration Marks International Students' Day with Unprecedented Commitment to Education.

President Tinubu's Administration Marks International Students' Day with Unprecedented Commitment to Education.

In commemoration of International Students' Day, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's unwavering dedication to education and youth development takes center stage. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Student Engagement, Comr. Asefon Sunday Dayo, delivered a press statement today, expressing the administration's commitment to fostering a new era for Nigerian students.

President Tinubu, known for his passion for education, has spearheaded initiatives that redefine the landscape of student welfare and development. The Renewed Hope administration has enacted groundbreaking programs, including the Students Loans (Access to Higher Education) Act, 2023, and the approval of CNG Buses for Student Union Governments and National Students bodies.

A significant highlight of the administration's commitment is the Presidential Directive ensuring no increase in school fees by Federal Institutions. The appointment of an erudite scholar to oversee the education ministry within six months of the administration showcases a practical commitment to academic excellence.

Moreover, the administration has appointed young and qualified Nigerians as ministers, overseeing the Youth ministry, emphasizing the importance of youth development in the national agenda.

In his statement, Comr. Asefon Sunday Dayo announced an upcoming initiative, the Renewed Hope Academic Excellence Reward Scheme. This scheme, in collaboration with key stakeholders, aims to recognize and encourage the top graduating students annually from every tertiary institution in Nigeria.

Comr. Asefon urged Nigerian students to remain optimistic and dedicated to the Renewed Hope agenda, emphasizing the government's commitment to creating an optimal educational environment in the country. He called on student leaders and cadres to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration by maintaining peace and order on campuses.

As International Students' Day unfolds, this administration's actions symbolize a renewed sense of hope and a fresh beginning for Nigerian students, marking a pivotal step towards a prosperous future.