By Amah
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND has released a list of 36 state-owned tertiary institutions that sent their students’ data to its Student Verification System, SVS.
Consequently, the Fund said the students loan application for the 36 institutions have been onboarded. This means that students of the 36 schools can participate in its loan scheme.
NELFUND made this information available on its X platform on Sunday and urged the state institutions yet to send their students’ data to its dashboard for processing to do so promptly to enable their students 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 Fund wrote.
“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,” it said.
A list of the schools whose students can now apply include: 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 and Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Kano.
Others are 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 and GTC, Otan Ayegbaju Osun State.
The list also includes 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 And Zamfara State University, Talata Mafara.
