Muhammed Abubakar, Reporting
THE Federal Government of Nigeria says the portal for Nigerian students to apply for Student Loan will be opened come May 24, 2024.

Student Loan commencement announcement sticker
This was disclosed in a statement by Nasir Ayitogo, Media and Public Relations Lead, Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), on Thursday.
The statement read:
“The management of Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) led by its Managing Director, Mr Akintunde Sawyerr are thrilled to announce 24th of May, 2024 as official date for the opening of the portal for student loan applications.
“This marks a significant milestone in the commitment of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (GCFR) to foster accessible and inclusive education for all Nigerian students.
“Through the portal, students can now access loans to pursue their academic aspirations without financial constraints.
“The portal provides a user-friendly interface for students to submit their loan applications conveniently.
“We encourage all eligible students to take advantage of this opportunity to invest in their future and contribute to the growth and development of our nation.
“Students can access the portal on nelf.gov.ng to begin application.
“For more information and assistance, please contact NELFUND via email on info@nelf.gov.ng or contact us via our social media handles.”








