27 July 2026
States

Bauchi Stakeholders Demand Gender-Responsive Education Financing

Stakeholders in Bauchi State have urged the state government to prioritise gender-responsive education financing in the 2026 budget to promote inclusive learning opportunities for girls. The call was made on Tuesday at the Girls’ Budget Townhall themed “Our Voices, Our Budget: Girls Speak for Inclusive Education 2026,” organised by the Young Leaders Network (YLN) in

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TETFUND

NELFUND Calls for NASS Backing to Maximise Education Financing

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND, seeks more collaboration with the National Assembly to ensure the effective implementation of the new development levy, which takes effect on January 1, 2026. Under the recently approved National Taxation Act (NTA 2025), a 4 per cent development levy will be imposed on the profits of taxable companies to

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TETFUND

184 CUSTECH Students Receive NELFUND Payment as TVC’s Babajide Otitoju Visits Campus

A total of 184 students of Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara, Kogi State, have received their full tuition payments through the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Abdulrahman Asipita Salawu, made this announcement during the university’s first Student Representative Council (SRC) inauguration. He confirmed that each student got their payment

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Universities

UI Vice Chancellor Urges Students to Repay Education Loans Responsibly

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ibadan (UI), Professor Kayode Oyebode Adebowale, has cautioned students against obtaining education loans that may lead to default on repayment. Professor Adebowale issued the warning on Wednesday during an engagement with officials of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), members of the university management, and students. Adebowale, who

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