The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) Holds Inaugural Board Meeting as Student Loan Disbursement Tops Agenda
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The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) Holds Inaugural Board Meeting as Student Loan Disbursement Tops Agenda
June 26, 2024
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) on Wednesday, June 26, 2024 held the inaugural meeting of its board in Abuja.
The meeting marked a significant milestone in the organization’s dedication to empowering students through financial support.
Under the leadership of of the Board Chairman, Mr. Jim Ovia, top in agenda was the approval for disbursement of student loan to successful applicants.
This decision underscores President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s commitment to providing timely and essential financial assistance to students in need, enabling them to pursue their educational goals without undue financial stress.
By approving the immediate disbursement of the student loans, NELFUND is taking a critical step in fulfilling its mission to support education and empower the next generation of leaders.
The inaugural meeting also set the stage for future initiatives aimed at enhancing educational opportunities and providing comprehensive support to students across various disciplines.
Also present at the meeting were the management of the fund led by the Managing Director/CEO, Mr Akintunde Sawyerr and representatives of member organizations.
Signed:
Nasir Ayitogo
Head, Media and Public Relations
Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND)
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