Key takeaways
- A significant number of Nigerian scholars studying abroad under the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) have been excluded from the recent ₦3.8 billion presidential bailout, even as those who received payments struggle with inflation and currency devaluation.
- The omission has sparked an appeal from the affected scholars, who are calling on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intervene.
- Background of the Bailout In May, the Executive Secretary of TETFund, Sonny Echono, announced that ₦3.8 billion had been approved as a bailout for Nigerian scholars abroad who had sought Federal Government intervention.
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