The Federal Government has finally disclosed that it will be opening the application portal for the much-awaited student loan scheme.
In a statement released by the spokesman of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND, Nasir Ayitogo, the portal will be open to applicants from Friday, May 24.
Disclosing the information on Thursday, Nasir noted that it is a significant milestone in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s commitment to fostering accessible and inclusive education for all Nigerian students.
TopNaija understands that the scheme allows students to access loans to pursue their academic aspirations without financial constraints with a user-friendly interface.
The statement reads: “The management of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND, led by its Managing Director, Mr Akintunde Sawyerr, is thrilled to announce 24 May 2024, as the official date for the opening of the portal for student loan applications.
