BREAKING: FG disburses student loans to additional institutions [SEE FULL LIST]

The federal government (FG) of Nigeria has disbursed student loans to forty (40) additional institutions across the country, bringing the total number disbursements to institutions in the country to fifty-nine (59).

TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), the official FG agency in charge of the student loan, made the disclosure on Friday.

“This expansion marks a significant milestone in NELFUND’s ongoing commitment to providing access to quality education for all Nigerian students, regardless of their financial circumstances,” the agency wrote on X.

From the list obtained by TNG, Delta State University (DELSU), Abraka, Delta State; University of Ibadan, Oyo State; Ebonyi State University, Ebonyi State; University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), Rivers State, and Bauchi State University, Bauchi State are among the benefitting institutions.

In all, the sum of N2.1 billion was disbursed to 18,998 students across the 40 institutions.

See full list of institutions and amount received below:

1. Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Imo State
2. Federal University of Health Science, Ila Orangun, Osun State
3. Federal University Wukari, Taraba State
4. Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ogun State
5. University of Ibadan, Oyo State
6. Osun State University, Osun State
7. Usmanu Danfodio University, Sokoto State
8. Zamfara State University, Zamfara State
9. Delta State University Abraka, Delta State
10. Abraham Adesana Polytechnic, Ogun State
11. Ebony State University, Eboni State
12. Emmanuel Alayande University of Education, Oyo State
13. Federal Polytechnic Bali, Taraba State
14. Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta, Ogun State
15. Federal University of Health Science Azare, Bauchi State
16. Federal University Gusau, Zamfara State
17. Federal University of Technology Ikot-Abasi, Akwa Ibom State
18. Lagos State University of Education, Lagos State
19. Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Ogun State
20. Ogun State Institute of Technology, Ogun State
21. Tai Solarin University of Education, Ogun State
22. University of llesa, Osun State
23. University of Portharcourt, Rivers State
24. Gombe State University, Gombe
25. Abia State University, Abia State
26. Federal University of Technology Babura, Jigawa State
27. Nigerian Army University Biu, Borno State
28. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi State
29. Micheal Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Imo State
30. Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Kano State
31. Bauchi State University, Bauchi
32. Yaba College of Technology, Lagos State
33. Hussaini Adam Federal Polytechnic Kazaure, Jigawa State
34. Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rivers State
35. Federal University of Technology Akure, Ondo State
36. Ladoke Akintola University, Oyo State
37. Kogi State University, Kabba, Kogi State
38. Niger State Polytechnic, Zungeru, Niger State
39. Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu, Anambra State
40. Federal University of Health, Science Otukpo, Benue State