The Federal Polytechnic Ayede celebrates the landmark signing of the Student Loans (Access to Higher Education) Act (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2024 into law by President Bola Tinubu.
This significant development underscores a new era of inclusivity and access to quality education in Nigeria. The Rector of Federal Polytechnic Ayede, Engr. Dr. Taofeek Adekunke Abdul-Hameed(FNSE, FIMC, FIPMD), has expressed his support for this legislation, affirming the institution’s commitment to providing educational opportunities for all.
In a statement following the signing of the bill, President Bola Tinubu emphasized the importance of ensuring that every Nigerian, regardless of their background, has the opportunity to access quality education. “This is to ensure that no one, no matter how poor their background is, is excluded from quality education and opportunity to build their future,” stated the President at the State House in Abuja.
Engr. Dr. Taofeek Adekunke Abdul-Hameed, the esteemed Rector of Federal Polytechnic Ayede, commended the passage of the Student Loans Act, highlighting the positive impact it will have on students seeking higher education. “At Federal Polytechnic Ayede, we believe in providing equal opportunities for all our students to access quality education and achieve their academic aspirations.
This new law aligns with our mission to empower students from diverse backgrounds and equip them with the skills needed to succeed in their chosen fields,” remarked Dr. Abdul-Hameed.
Under the leadership of Engr. Dr. Taofeek Adekunke Abdul-Hameed, Federal Polytechnic Ayede has been at the forefront of promoting academic excellence and innovation. The institution’s commitment to creating a conducive learning environment and nurturing talent has garnered recognition both nationally and internationally.
With the support of the newly enacted Student Loans Act, Federal Polytechnic Ayede is self-assured to further enhance its educational offerings and reach a wider pool of students. The Rector, Engr. Dr. Taofeek Adekunke Abdul-Hameed, reiterated the institution’s dedication to fostering a culture of learning that empowers students to realize their full potential and contribute meaningfully to society.
As the educational landscape in Nigeria evolves with the implementation of progressive policies such as the Student Loans Act, Federal Polytechnic Ayede remains dedicated to advancing academic excellence and inclusivity under the visionary leadership of Engr. Dr. Taofeek Adekunke Abdul-Hameed. The institution looks forward to welcoming a new era of educational opportunities for students from diverse backgrounds and empowering them to shape a brighter future for themselves and the nation.
