The Nigerian Education Loan Fund has announced that it has allocated a total of N2,946,927,155 in student loans to 27,667 students across 19 institutions throughout the country.

This information was shared on Friday through the Fund's X account, using the hashtag #NELFUND.

On August 14, 2024, it was reported that students from 22 state-owned tertiary institutions were authorized to apply for student loans following an evaluation by the committee overseeing the Student Verification System, increasing the total number of approved state institutions to 108.

the complete list of authorized institutions along with the corresponding approved payment amounts.

University of Maiduguri — N589,001,500

University of Ibadan –N201,114,650

University of Ilorin — N52,897,890

University of Benin — N24,412,500

Federal University, Dutsin-Ma — N304,961,800

Bayero University, Kano — N853,775,000

Federal College of Education, Abeokuta — N1,945,700

Federal University of Technology, Minna — N62,928,600

Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife — N50,414,000

Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro — N8,347,465

University of Lagos — N122,494,400

University of Jos — N209,320,000

Federal College of Education (Technical), Gusau –N15,600,200

Federal College of Education (Special), Oyo — N18,502,500

Federal University, Dutse — N207,106,000

Federal University, Birnin-Kebbi — N130,002,800

Modibbo Adama University, Adamawa — N83,837,850

Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi — N7,218,800

Federal Polytechnic, Mubi — N2,045,500