Tag: NELFUND

NELFUND disburses tuition, upkeep funds across 239 institutions

Education Omolola Akinyemi -
NELFUND disburses N116 billion to students nationwide, covering tuition, upkeep, and expanding support to vocational training, boosting education access. The...

NELFUND Urges Schools to Refund Students’ Prepaid Tuition

Education Omolola Akinyemi -
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), Mr. Akintunde Sawyerr, has issued a strong appeal to...

NELFUND Goes Digital for Student Loans

Education Omolola Akinyemi -
The Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced the complete digitisation of its Student Loan Application System (SLAS), a...

NELFund Scandal: FG Launches Nationwide Review

Education Omolola Akinyemi -
Federal Government Initiates Comprehensive Review of NELFund Operations in Universities Amid Fraud Allegations The Federal Government has launched a thorough...

NELFUND: YabaTech Denies Deducting From Students Loan

Economy Omolola Akinyemi -
Administration of YabaTech has not been involved in any illegal deductions or exploitation of the students. The administration of Yaba...

FG Summons Indicted VCs, NELFUND for Student Loan Fraud

Education Omolola Akinyemi -
The Ministry is convening an urgent meeting on May 6, 2025, with the Vice Chancellors of the affected universities...

Edo Polytechnic Suspends Fee Enforcement for Students

Education Damilola Bayonle -
Edo State Polytechnic has announced the suspension of its policy requiring students to present proof of fee payment during...

Low Female Participation in Student Loan Raises Concerns

Education Damilola Bayonle -
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has expressed concerns over the low number of female applicants for its education...

NELFUND Alerts Students About Fraudulent Loan Websites

Education Omolola Akinyemi -
Any platform other than (https://www.nelf.gov.ng) is unauthorized and should not be trusted. Students were warned on Saturday by the Nigerian...