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Sack VCs, rectors involved in mismanagement of student loan scheme – NANS tells govt
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has issued a strong call to the federal and state governments…
Over 71 percent of student loan budget unaccounted for – ICPC
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) announced on Thursday that only ₦28.8 billion was…
NELFund Closes 2023-2024 Application Cycle, Opens 2025 Portal
The National Education Loan Fund (NELFund) has announced the closure of its application cycle for the 2023-2024 academic…
NELFUND pays N20bn school fees for 192,906 students
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund has disbursed over N20 billion in institutional fees to tertiary institutions nationwide, benefiting…
ASUU kicks against FG student loan initiative, gives reasons
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has criticized the Federal Government’s student loan initiative, arguing that beneficiaries…
Key into N45.6b student loan scheme – Tinubu to Nigerian youths
President Bola Tinubu has urged youths to key into the student loan scheme introduced by his administration. The…
Student Loan: Unilorin, Uniben, four other universities receive payments
Six prominent universities, have recently received student loan payments, in a significant boost to higher education funding in…
Student loan disbursement hits over N2.5bn – NELFUND
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) says its ongoing disbursement of student loan across tertiary education institutions in…
Students will start receiving alerts next week –NELFUND
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), Akintunde Sawyerr, has said that successful applicants will…
Tinubu To Launch Student Loan Scheme July 17
President Bola Tinubu is set to launch the Student Loan Scheme on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, marking the…
NELFUND approves student loan disbursements
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has approved the release of student loans to qualified applicants, enabling them…
Tinubu’s student loan, coastal highway project were my ideas – Sowore
The 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, Omoyele Sowore, has revealed that the Student Loan…
Tinubu Approves ₦35 Billion For Student Loan Scheme Launch
President Bola Tinubu has approved ₦35 billion to launch the student loan scheme. Naija News reports that the…
Student Loan: Nigerian govt gets 30,000 successful applicants, announces date to commence 2nd phase
Nigerian government says about 30,000 students have successfully applied for its loan scheme barely seven days after the…
Tinubu writes Senate, seeks re-enactment of student loan law
President Bola Tinubu has written the Senate, seeking the repeal of the Access to Higher Education Act, 2023,…
FG to fund student loan scheme with education tax – FIRS boss
The Federal Government on Monday said that the Student Loan Scheme recently initiated by President Bola Tinubu’s administration…
Student loan: FG reaffirms January takeoff date
Dr Yusuf Tanko Sununu, the Minister of State for Education, has affirmed that the Student Loan Scheme approved…