28 July 2026

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NELFUND Helps 396,000 Students with Free Loans
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NELFUND Helps 396,000 Students with Free Loans

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has provided interest-free loans to over 396,000 students since its inception in May 2024. This was revealed by NELFUND boss, Akintunde Sawyerr, during a media chat on July 17, 2025. Sawyerr said over 645,000 students across Nigeria have applied so far. The digital loan system, he noted, ensures smooth

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Universities

Miva Open University Opens Lagos Centre

Miva Open University has officially launched its Lagos Study Centre at 376 Herbert Macaulay Way, Yaba, to expand access to higher education across Nigeria.  The inauguration, held on April 29, 2025, featured a ribbon-cutting ceremony and the unveiling of the MIND (Miva Interactive Neural Dialogue) platform, an AI-powered learning companion designed to enhance student engagement. 

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