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NELFUND: SAN Repays 1970s Student Loan

NELFUND: SAN Repays 1970s Student Loan

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has received a N2 million repayment from Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Adegboyega Solomon Awomolo, a former beneficiary of the Federal Government Student Loan Scheme in the 1970s. Awomolo,…

Kano, Benue, Borno Top List Of Student Loan Scheme

Kano, Benue, Borno Top List Of Student Loan Scheme

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) data has revealed that students from Kano, Borno, and Benue States are the top three applicants of the student loan scheme. The NELFUND, in a data chart posted via…

Student Loan: EFCC Donates N50bn To NELFUND

Student Loan: EFCC Donates N50bn To NELFUND

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has donated N50 billion to support the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). The anti-graft agency made this known in a statement issued on Tuesday when the Managing Director…

How To Apply For Student Loan In Nigeria

How To Apply For Student Loan In Nigeria

The Federal Government Student Loan is a financial assistance program that is designed to help Nigerian students afford the cost of tertiary education. The scheme, the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) provides loans to qualified…

How To Apply For NELFUND Student Loan

How To Apply For NELFUND Student Loan

As Nigerian students eagerly await the student loan programme scheduled to commence on Friday, 1.2 million students in federal tertiary institutions across the country have an opportunity to get funding for their education and pay…

JUST-IN: Tinubu Signs Nat’l Student Loan Amendment Bill Into Law

JUST-IN: Tinubu Signs Nat’l Student Loan Amendment Bill Into Law

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday signed the National Student Loan Re-enactment bill into law. New Telegraph reports that President Tinubu signed the bill into law at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa in…

Senate Passes Student Loans Act 2024

Senate Passes Student Loans Act 2024

The Senate has passed the Student Loan (Access to Higher Education) Act (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2024. The Senate’s resolution followed its consideration of the report of the Committee on Tertiary Institutions and Tertiary Education…

FG Suspends Student Loan Indefinitely

FG Suspends Student Loan Indefinitely

President Bola Tinubu-led government on Tuesday announced its administration plan to postpone the inauguration of the Nigerian Students Loan Scheme’s indefinitely. New Telegraph reports that this is coming just 48 hours before it is scheduled to…

Student Loan To Take Off January 2024 – Tinubu

Student Loan To Take Off January 2024 – Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu on Monday assured that the era of industrial crisis in the nation’s academic environment has come to an end as his government’s Students Loans Scheme takes off in January 2024. The President…

Federal Varsities Not Allowed To Charge Tuition Fees – FG

Federal Varsities Not Allowed To Charge Tuition Fees – FG

The Federal Government has re-emphasized that no federal university in the country is permitted to impose tuition fees on students. The Federal Government made this known on Tuesday at a public hearing held by the…