The Nigerian Education Loan Fund has cleared twenty (22) more state-owned tertiary institutions to apply for student loans.
The statement posted on X said “The Nigeria Education Loan Fund has announced that students from the following 22 state-owned tertiary institutions can now apply for loans on its portal: nelf.gov.ng
“This followed a review by the committee responsible for the Student Verification System. Prior to this, 86 state-owned institutions were cleared, bringing a total of 108 institutions whose students are now able to apply.”
The onboarding of the 22 state-owned institutions brings the total number of approved state institutions to 108.
NELFUND is an agency of the government saddled with the responsibility of handling all loan requests, grants, disbursement, and recovery from Nigerian students in tertiary institutions..