NELFUND extends loan application portal for some institutions
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has approved an extension of its student loan application portal for institutions that formally requested additional time for the 2025/2026 academic session. The Fund…
NELFUND reopens student loan portal for 2024/2025 academic year
Oct. 10, 2025 The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has approved a final reopening for a period of 48 hours to enable tertiary institutions yet to complete their student verification…
NELFUND issues new guidelines on upkeep loan disbursement
Aug. 21, 2025 The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) says that upkeep loan disbursement is now strictly tied to the academic session of each institution. NELFUND disclosed this in a…
NELFUND directs institutions to verify, upload student data on SLAS
June 18, 2025 Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has directed institutions to verify and upload their students data on the Student Loan Application System (SLAS). This is contained in a…
Student loan applications hit 500,000 in 1 year – NELFUND
April 25, 2025 Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) says more than 500,000 Nigerian students have applied for loans through its portal in the last one year. This is contained in…
NELFUND acknowledges receipt of N50bn from EFCC
Aug. 23, 2024 The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has acknowledged the receipt of an additional N50 billion from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The Federal Government had…