UPDATE: NELFUND Expands Student Loan Eligibility to 22 Additional State Universities

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has taken a significant step toward enhancing access to higher education by announcing the inclusion of 22 state-owned universities in its student loan program. Prospective students seeking financial assistance can apply for loans through the NELFUND portal at http://nelf.gov.ng.

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UPDATE: NELFUND Expands Student Loan Eligibility to 22 Additional State Universities

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has taken a significant step toward enhancing access to higher education by announcing the inclusion of 22 state-owned universities in its student loan program. This move expands the initial offering of 48 state institutions to a total of 70 eligible state universities.

In an official statement posted on their website, NELFUND revealed that students from the newly onboarded state-owned institutions, along with the previously announced 48 universities, can now apply for student loans. The expansion aims to provide financial support to a broader range of students pursuing tertiary education across Nigeria.

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Newly Added State-Owned Tertiary Institutions:

1. Adamawa State Polytechnic Yola

2. College of Education Afaha Nsit

3. Akwa Ibom State University

4. Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic

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5. Aminu Saleh College of Education, Azare

6. Niger Delta University

7. Delta State Polytechnic, Ogwashi-uku

8. Delta State University of Science and Technology

9. Dennis Osadebay University, Asaba

10. Benjamin Uwajumogu State College of Education Ihitte Uboma

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11. Sule Lamido University Kafin Hausa, Jigawa State

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12. Kaduna State College of Education Gidan Waya

13. Isa Mustapha Agwai Polytechnic, Lafia

14. Niger State Polytechnic Zungeru

15. Ogun State Institute of Technology, Igbesa

16. D.S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic Itori-Ewekoro

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17. Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State

18. Osun State Polytechnic, Iree

19. Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology, Igboora

20. Plateau State University Bokkos

21. Port Harcourt Polytechnic

22. Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt

Prospective students seeking financial assistance can apply for loans through the NELFUND portal at http://nelf.gov.ng. 

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