By: Mandy Park The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has called on the federal government and Trustees of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) to abandon plans to restrict access of the loan to specific courses deemed “high demand” and “practical” to national development. This is as the group called on all Nigerian students, academics, citizens, labour unions, and civil society groups to strongly reject the short-sighted and divisive approach. CAPPA described the direction of the policy as discriminatory, a clear manifestation of the increasing commercialisation of public…
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