NELFUND disburses N303bn student loans to 850,000 beneficiaries in two years

NELFUND disburses N303bn student loans to 850,000 beneficiaries in two years

By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has disbursed more than N303 billion to about 850,000 Nigerian students within two years of operation, marking one of the Federal Government’s major interventions in expanding access to tertiary education. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of NELFUND, Mr. Akintunde Sawyerr, disclosed this on […] The post NELFUND disburses N303bn student loans to 850,000 beneficiar…

Tinubu hails NELFUND as student loan disbursement hits ₦303bn, benefits 1.64 million Nigerians

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended the management of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) for expanding access to higher education through the successful implementation of the Federal Government’s Student Loan Scheme. The President gave the commendation on Wednesday while receiving the Chairman of NELFUND, Mr. Jim Ovia, and the The post Tinubu hails NELFUND as student loan disbursement hits ₦303bn, benefits 1.64 million Nigerians ap…