NELFUND DISBURSED OVER #1.17BILLION LOANS TO 20,000 STUDENTS
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has disbursed over N1.17 billion in institutional fees as part of the federal government’s student loan scheme. Akintunde Sawyerr, the NELFUND managing director, said on Wednesday that N1,172,388,340 was disbursed to cover 20,000 beneficiaries of the scheme. He said NELFUND selected some schools and paid the “institutional fees” of…