The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has declared that students in 36 state-owned tertiary institutions are eligible to apply for the student loan.
NELFUND said the institutions have uploaded the data of their students on its portal.
The Fund made this known via a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Sunday, July 7, 2024.
It stated: “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 have 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 benefit from the scheme.”
Below is the list of the 36 state-owned institutions:
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
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