FCE Pankshin Approved for FG Student Loan First Phase
FCE Pankshin is among 126 institutions approved for the first phase of Nigeria's Student Loan Scheme, benefiting 1.2 million students.
Mary Nwaeze 
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced that the Federal College of Education (FCE), Pankshin, is among the 126 institutions approved to benefit from the first phase of the Student Loan Scheme. This scheme, overseen by the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), is designed to support 1.2 million students enrolled in federal government-owned universities, polytechnics, colleges of education, and technical colleges.
The inclusion of FCE Pankshin in this initiative is a significant step towards alleviating the financial challenges faced by many students. The loans aim to provide the necessary financial assistance to help students focus on their studies and achieve academic success without the burden of financial constraints.
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Myschoolnews reports that this first phase targets federal institutions, with future phases expected to extend support to state-owned tertiary institutions. Students at FCE Pankshin are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity by visiting the Nigerian Education Loan Fund’s official website or contacting the college’s administration for more details on the application process.
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This development underscores the federal government’s commitment to enhancing educational access and supporting the academic aspirations of Nigerian students. By providing these loans, the government aims to create a more inclusive and supportive educational environment for all.
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For a complete list of the 126 approved institutions and further information about the Student Loan Scheme, please visit Myschoolnews.
