Student Loan: NELFUND receives more applications from Northern institutions

Mr Sawyerr, however, noted that there’s a growing awareness and growing interest across the country.

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“Institutions in the north of the country have been very proactive at supporting and helping their students and providing that data to us,” he said.PREMIUM TIMES delivers fact-based journalism for Nigerians, by Nigerians — and our community of supporters, the readers who donate, make our work possible. Help us bring you and millions of others in-depth, meticulously researched news and information.

He also explained that the applicants can choose to apply for a loan to pay their school fees in addition to an upkeep loan or simply apply for the school fees loan. The law, reenacted earlier this year, created the Nigerian Education Loan Fund . NELFUND is saddled with the responsibility of handling all loan requests, grants, disbursement, and recovery.

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