NELFUND Extends Student Loan Access to 12 State Universities, 121 Institution Pending
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced a significant expansion of its student loan application portal. The organization has onboarded an additional twelve state government-owned tertiary institutions, bringing the total number of participating institutions to 48. Students data from 121 institutions is outstanding.
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The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced a significant expansion of its student loan application portal. The organization has onboarded an additional twelve state government-owned tertiary institutions, bringing the total number of participating institutions to 48.
Nasir Ayitogo, the Head of Media and Public Relations at NELFUND, confirmed this development in a press release released on July 10.
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The statement read, “The Management of Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) is delighted to announce the onboarding of an additional twelve (12) state government-owned tertiary institutions to the student loan application portal.”
This expansion comes following the successful submission and verification of data completeness and accuracy required from the institutions. With this latest addition, the total number of participating state government-owned tertiary institutions has now increased from the initial 36 announced earlier to 48. Students data from 121 institutions is outstanding.