Student Loan: Nigerian Government Targets 300,000 Beneficiaries in 2024 | METROWATCH
By Seyi Babalola The Nigerian government expects 250,000 to 300,000 students at higher institutions to benefit from its Student Loan Scheme by 2024. Akintunde Sawyerr, Managing Director of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), confirmed this in an interview with Channels Television on Monday. Sawyerr stated that the N60 billion money loan program can support two million Nigerian students at various higher education institutions across the country. He explained that the facility is open to only those already in higher institutions. ...