The Nigerian Education Loan Fund said a total of 36 state-owned tertiary institutions had been onboarded for the Student loan, noting that the students of the institutions can commence their loan applications.

This was disclosed on Sunday via the official X handle of the Fund, tweeting as #NELFUND.

The tweet read, “The management of NELFUND is pleased to announce that students enrolled in the following 36 state-owned tertiary institutions can now apply for student loans effective today, 7th July 2024.

The management of these institutions have successfully submitted their students’ data to the NELFUND Student Verification System. We urge all other state-owned tertiary institutions to submit their complete student data to the NELFUND Student Verification System timely to enable their students to benefit from the scheme.”

Below is the list of the 36 onboarded state-owned institutions:

Lagos State University

Tai Solarin University of Education, Ogun State

Borno State University

Mohammet Lawan college of Agriculture, Borno State

Edo State University, Uzairue

Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti

Gombe State University

Kingsley Ozumba Mbadiwe University, Imo State

Imo State University of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences Umuagwo

Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic, Zaria

Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Kano

Umaru Musa Yar’adua University, Katsina

Katsina State Institute of Technology and Management

Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Aliero

Confluence University of Science and Technology, Kogi state

Lagos State University of Education

Adamawa State University, Mubi

Nasarawa State University, Keffi

Ramat Polytechnic, Maiduguri

University of Medical Sciences, Ondo State

Osun State University

University of Ilesa, Osun State

Government Technical College, Ara, Osun State

Government Technical College, Gbongan, Osun State

Government Technical College, Ijebu-Jesa, Osun State

Government Technical College, Ile-Ife, Osun State

Government Technical College, Inisa, Osun State

Government Technical College, Iwo, Osun State

Government Technical College, Osun State University, Osun State

Government Technical College, Otan Ayegbaju, Osun State

Osun State College of Education, Ila-Orangun

Government Technical College, Ile-Ife

Osun State College of Education

Taraba State University, Jalingo

Umar Suleiman College of Education, Gashua, Yobe State

Zamfara State University, Talata Mafara