Ahmadu Bello University Announces Tertiary Institution Staff Support Fund

The Tertiary Institution Staff Support Fund (TISSF) has been launched to enhance the well-being of tertiary institution staff, support their professional development, and promote financial independence.

The fund provides access to interest-free loans with a maximum repayment period of five years and a one-year moratorium.

The TISSF initiative is a key component of the National Education Sector Renewal Implementation (NESRI) framework, underscoring the government's commitment to education as a national priority. The fund is designed to address systemic challenges faced by tertiary institution staff and promote financial independence.

The TISSF application process is fully automated, ensuring fairness, equity, and transparency at every stage. The fund was developed in partnership with the Bank of Industry, aligning with best-in-class loan and disbursement standards.