Federal University of Health Sciences Otukpo in FG Student Loan Scheme Phase 1

The Federal Government has approved a total of 126 institutions for the first phase of its student loan scheme, designed to support 1.2 million students across various tertiary institutions. This initiative, announced by the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), marks a significant step in providing financial assistance to students in federal universities, polytechnics, colleges of education, and technical colleges.

The Federal University of Health Sciences, Otukpo, is among the institutions selected for this initial phase. Students enrolled in these institutions will have the opportunity to benefit from the scheme, which aims to ease the financial burden on students and improve access to education.

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The list of approved institutions includes a diverse range of federal government-owned educational establishments. Beneficiaries from state-owned tertiary institutions will be announced in a subsequent phase.

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The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has emphasized that this initiative is a crucial step towards making higher education more accessible and affordable for students across the country. Further details regarding the application process and eligibility criteria will be provided soon.

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Stay tuned for updates on the announcement of state-owned institutions and additional information on how students can apply for the loans.

For more information, visit the Myschoolnews website or the Nigerian Education Loan Fund’s official portal.