Atiku Blasts Tinubu Govt Over Abandoning Nigerian Students Abroad 😡🎓 People, wahala don burst! Former VP Atiku Abubakar don accuse Tinubu administration of leaving about 1,600 Nigerian students stranded abroad after quietly stopping the BEA scholarship programme. Students supposed to get stipends of $6,000+ each—nothing paid since 2025 💸 Some faced hunger, unpaid rent, even life-threatening medical emergencies One tragic case: student in Morocco died reportedly due to hardship 😢 Atiku calls it “cruel, negligent, and damaging to Nigeria’s international reputation” Government allegedly offered to sponsor students back home instead—callous! BEA originally meant to build Nigeria’s future workforce in countries like China, Russia, Morocco, Hungary Federal Ministry of Education, however, denies abandonment Says no new scholarships in 2025 Existing students supposed to be supported until completion Policy now focuses on local training programs to save public funds Atiku warns: “Abandoning students mid-course destroys years of effort and Nigeria’s credibility” 💥