Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi Approved for FG Student Loan Scheme
The Federal Government has approved 126 federal institutions, including the Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi, for the first phase of its student loan scheme aimed at assisting 1.2 million students.
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The Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi (FUAM) has been prominently included in the first phase of the Federal Government's student loan scheme, designed to support 1.2 million students across federal institutions. This initiative, announced by the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), is aimed at providing financial assistance to students in federal universities, polytechnics, colleges of education, and technical colleges.
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As one of the 126 federal institutions approved for this phase, FUAM will play a key role in the implementation of the scheme. The program is set to alleviate financial barriers for students, making higher education more accessible and affordable.
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The scheme’s initial rollout will benefit students from federal institutions, with announcements regarding state-owned tertiary institutions expected in subsequent phases. For a complete list of the 126 approved federal institutions and ongoing updates, please visit the Myschoolnews website.
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