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Discover the 36 state-owned Nigerian institutions now eligible for student loans through NELFUND. Ensure timely data submission for student loan applications at these universities and polytechnics.

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND, has announced that only 36 state-owned tertiary institutions have submitted their students' data to its Student Verification System (SVS). This milestone allows students from these institutions to apply for loans under NELFUND's scheme.

In an official statement released on Sunday, NELFUND emphasized the importance of timely data submission from state institutions to facilitate student loan applications. The management of the listed institutions has successfully integrated their student data with SVS, enabling immediate access to the loan scheme.

"We urge all other state-owned tertiary institutions to promptly submit complete student data to NELFUND's SVS to ensure their students can benefit from this initiative," the statement read.

The 36 institutions where students can now apply for loans include:

  • Adamawa State University, Mubi
  • Ramat Polytechnic, Maiduguri
  • Borno State University
  • Mohammet Lawan College of Agriculture, Borno State
  • Edo State University, Uzairue
  • Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti
  • Gombe State University
  • Kingsley Ozumba Mbadiwe University, Imo State
  • Imo State University of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences Umuagwo
  • Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic, Zaria
  • Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Kano
  • Umaru Musa Yar’adua University, Katsina
  • Katsina State Institute of Technology and Management
  • Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Aliero
  • Confluence University of Science and Technology, Kogi State
  • Lagos State University of Education
  • Lagos State University
  • Nasarawa State University, Keffi
  • Tai Solarin University of Education, Ogun State
  • University of Medical Sciences, Ondo
  • Osun State University
  • University of Ilesa, Osun State
  • Government Technical College, Ara Osun State
  • Government Technical College, Gbongan, Osun State
  • Government Technical College, Ijebu-Jesa, Osun State
  • Government Technical College, Ile-Ife, Osun State
  • Government Technical College, Inisa, Osun State
  • Government Technical College, Iwo, Osun State
  • Government Technical College, Osu, Osun State
  • Government Technical College, Otan Ayegbaju, Osun State
  • Osun State College of Education, Ila-Orangun
  • Government Technical College, Ile-Ife
  • Osun State College of Technology
  • Taraba State University, Jalingo
  • Umar Suleiman College of Education, Gashua, Yobe State
  • Zamfara State University, Talata Mafara
NELFUND urged all stakeholders to ensure the smooth implementation of the student loan program across these institutions.