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  1. NELFUND Gets N50 Billion Boost from EFCC for Student Loan Program

    Nigeria NELFUND Gets N50 Billion Boost from EFCC for Student Loan Program

    The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has received N50 billion from the EFCC, funded by proceeds from crime. The allocation, directed by President Bola Tinubu, aims to support student loans. NELFUND’s MD, Akintunde Sawyerr, and EFCC Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, emphasize transparency and...
  2. NELFUND to Disburse Student Loans Next Week: 110,000 Beneficiaries Ready

    Nigeria NELFUND to Disburse Student Loans Next Week: 110,000 Beneficiaries Ready

    NELFUND announces disbursement of student loans starting next week for 110,000 applicants across Nigeria's universities and colleges. Managed by Akintunde Sawyerr, the program aims to support education with over N35bn allocated. In a significant development for tertiary education financing, the...
  3. Northern Youths Withdraw from Planned Nationwide Protests, Advocate for Educational Reforms

    Nigeria Northern Youths Withdraw from Planned Nationwide Protests, Advocate for Educational Reforms

    Northern Nigerian students, led by the Coalition of Concerned Northern Youth and Students, withdraw from planned protests against economic hardship. They cite concerns over unknown organizers and potential academic disruptions. Instead, they advocate for expanding the National Education Loan...
  4. State Universities Face Setback as NELFUND Postpones Loan Application Start Date

    Nigeria State Universities Face Setback as NELFUND Postpones Loan Application Start Date

    NELFUND postpones student loan applications for state institutions by two weeks due to low data submissions. Only a fraction of state universities, colleges, and polytechnics have provided the required information. The delay aims to ensure more institutions comply, allowing their students to...
  5. State School Students Cheer as NELFUND Announces Inclusion in Student Loan Program

    Nigeria State School Students Cheer as NELFUND Announces Inclusion in Student Loan Program

    The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) will open student loan applications for state-owned tertiary institutions in three weeks, expanding access to higher education financing after an overwhelming response from federal institutions. Nigeria's drive to make higher education more accessible...
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