FG has commenced student loan applications for 36 State-owned Universities in Nigeria.
NewsOnline Nigeria reports that the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced the commencement of student loan applications for 36 state-owned tertiary institutions across Nigeria, effectively beginning today, July 7, 2024.
This is contained in a statement by the management of the Fund on Sunday via its official X (formerly Twitter) account.
According to NELFUND, these institutions have successfully submitted their student data to the NELFUND Student Verification System (SVS).
The management has also urged other state-owned tertiary institutions to promptly submit their complete student data to the NELFUND SVS to ensure their students can benefit from the scheme.
“The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) is pleased to announce that students enrolled in the following 36 state-owned tertiary institutions can now apply for student loans effective today, 7th July 2024.
“The management of these institutions has successfully submitted their student data to the NELFUND Student Verification System (SVS).
“We urge all other state-owned tertiary institutions to submit their complete student data to the NELFUND Student Verification System timely to enable their students to benefit from the scheme,” NELFUND said.
List of State-Owned Institutions Currently Approved by NELFUND
Below are complete lists of the 36 state-owned universities currently approved for student loan application by NELFUND:
- Adamawa State University, Mubi
- Ramat Polytechnic, Maiduguri
- Borno State University
- Mohammet Lawan college of Agriculture, Borno State
- Edo State University, Uzairue
- Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti
- Gombe State University
- Kingsley Ozumba Mbadiwe University, Imo State
- Imo State University of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences Umuagwo
- Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic, Zaria
- Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Kano
- Umaru Musa Yar’adua University, Katsina
- Katsina State Institute of Technology and Management
- Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Aliero
- Confluence University of Science and Technology, Kogi state
- Lagos state university of education
- Lagos State University
- Nasarawa State University, Keffi
- Tai Solarin University of Education, Ogun state
- University of Medical Sciences, Ondo
- Osun State University
- UNIVERSITY OF ILESA, OSUN STATE
- GTC, ARA Osun State
- GTC, GBONGAN Osun State
- GTC, IJEBU-JESA Osun State
- GTC, ILE-IFE Osun State
- GTC, INISA Osun State
- GTC, IWO Osun State
- GTC, OSU Osun State
- GTC, OTAN AYEGBAJU Osun State
- OSUN STATE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, ILA-ORANGUN
- GOVERNMENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE ILE-IFE
- OSUN STATE COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
- Taraba State University, Jalingo
- Umar Suleiman College of Education, Gashua, Yobe State
- Zamfara State University, Talata Mafara
