Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND).

2024/2025 Academic Session: NELFUND Shuts Down Loan Portal, Sets Date for Next Application Round

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced that the application portal for the 2024/2025 academic session will officially close on Tuesday, September...

Student Loan Scheme: NELFUND Disburses N86.3bln to 449,039 Beneficiaries

Following the launch of its student loan portal on May 24, 2024, the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) says a total of 449,039...

NELFUND Unveils Centralized Job Portal to Aid Graduate Employment

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) announced that it will launch a centralized job portal in 2026. While NELFUND doesn’t guarantee employment for...

N20bln loans disbursed to 192,906 students so far – NELFUND

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) says it has so far disbursed about N20 billion to 192,906 students in tertiary institutions nationwide. NELFUND’s...

NELFUND receives N50bln from EFCC to boost student loan programme

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) announced on Friday that it has received a N50 billion transfer from the Economic and Financial Crimes...

NELFUND clears 22 additional state-owned institutions for student loans

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has approved 22 additional state-owned tertiary institutions for participation in the student loan program. In a statement...

Loan scheme: NELFUND disburses N1.72bn to 20,000 students

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) says it has disbursed a total of N1.72 billion to 20,000 students from five tertiary institutions under...

Updated: Tinubu launches Education Loan Fund, hopeful initiative will curb terrorism, banditry

In fulfillment of one of his campaign promises, President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday launched the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) application portal. In...

Breaking: Tinubu approves kick off of student loan scheme, inaugurates committee

Following amendments to the Student Loan Scheme bill, President Bola Tinubu has approved the program’s commencement. Persecondnews reports that Tinubu is currently inaugurating...

NELFUND adds 12 new state-owned institutions to student loan scheme

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) announced on Wednesday that it has expanded its student loan programme to include 12 additional state-owned tertiary...

Just In: NELFUND approves disbursement of student loans

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has approved the disbursement of student loans to successful applicants. In a late post on Wednesday on...

NELFUND student loan portal opens

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has opened the application portal for the first phase of the student loan scheme. According to NELFUND,...

Only students from federal institutions will benefit first from student loans scheme, says FG

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced that only students from federal tertiary institutions will be the first beneficiaries of the loan,...

Jim Ovia is FG’s Nigerian Education Loan Fund’s board chair

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Jim Ovia, a renowned banker and businessman, as the Chairman of the Board of...