NELFUND disburses N303bn in student loans, urges North Central students to key in
On his part, the Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa, represented by the Director of University Education, Federal Ministry of Education, Dr Kareem Olawale Lateef, said the student loan scheme reflected the administration’s commitment to investing in Nigerian students and preparing them for leadership, innovation, entrepreneurship and the digital economy.
The NELFUND managing director disclosed this on Friday at the Federal University of Lafia, Nasarawa State, during the Renewed Hope Students Leaders Engagement and Digital Acceleration Programme for the North Central Zone.
By Edwin Philip, Lafia The Managing Director of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), Dr Akintunde Sawyerr, has said that 850,000 individual Nigerians have benefited from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s student loan scheme, with more than one million loan applications received and N303 billion disbursed within two years.
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