The Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced that students in federal tertiary institutions will be the first to access the Student Loan Scheme application portal.
According to the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Akintinde Sawyerr, “The first phase of the application for the portal of students loan programme would be officially opened on the 24th of May, 2024 for students in federal institutions like Universities, Polytechnic, Colleges of Education and technical colleges, whose institutions have completed and uploaded their students data.”
Sawyerr emphasized that “This students loan scheme is available to students who are in government institutions at the tertiary level.”
He further explained that “We are going to start with federal institutions because it is a programme that we have to roll out in phases.
It will eventually be rolled out to state-owned institutions.”
This initiative aims to support students in financing their education and achieving their academic goals. The loan funds will be disbursed directly to the benefiting students’ tertiary institutions.
With this scheme, NELFUND aims to promote access to quality education and support the development of Nigeria’s future leaders.
This is good news atleast it will student very well to sponsor their academic career.
Hope it run smoothly without playing politics in it
This is a great thing 😍😍😍
I hope it stand it ground
Don’t hope on this government yet let’s see it work first because this government is full of propaganda
It’s a good news, I hope it works out well and Nigeria student benefits from it.
All these their loan schemes hope person go fit pay up o
Believe this illegitimate government at your own peril
Hmm. Hope this program will be transparent and successful. Good luck to them. I don commot my hand for anything loan from this government.
Hmmm
I pray it turns out to be true
Why is it only students of the federal Universities that they are stating with?
Happy to hear that good luck for the student
It better be genuine cause I really need it
No false hopes 😞