•Students in Nigerian tertiary institution Students from no fewer than 23 public universities and polytechnics have lamented the delayed disbursement of their approved institutional loans from the Nigerian Education Loan Fund as deadlines for tuition payment and examinations draw near. President Bola Tinubu signed the Students Loan (Access to ...
•Dangote Refinery The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has disclosed it secured a $1 billion loan backed by crude oil to support the coming on stream of the 650,000 barrels per day capacity Dangote Petroleum Refinery. It also revealed that the firm facilitated the $3 billion Gazelle loan as a critical intervention to help stabilise ...
•Tinubu and World Bank The Board of the World Bank Group is expected to meet and decide on approving a $500m loan to Nigeria today (Friday) to boost rural access and agricultural marketing in the country. According to information obtained from the Washington-based institution yesterday, the loan is for the Rural Access and Agricultural Marketi...
•House of Representatives A showdown looms in the House of Representatives this week between lawmakers elected on the platform of the ruling party and their opposition counterparts over the $2.2m (N1.77tn) loan request by President Bola Tinubu. This is as the Deputy Spokesperson of the House, Mr Philip Agbese has declared that the Green Chambe...
•Victor Osimhen celebrates goal A one-year loan deal has been sealed between Napoli and Turkish club Galatasaray for Victor Osimhen. The Super Eagles of Nigeria forward is already on his way to Turkey for presentation to Galatasaray fans. According to a post by Fabrizio Romano on his X handle last night, Napoli’s release clause has […]...
•Prophet Israel Ogundipe Popular prophet of the Celestial Church of Christ, Israel Ogundipe, has revealed how a bank offered him N1 billion loan. Ogundipe, who is the founder of Genesis Global Ministry, Lagos, said he was offered the loan to help him expand his ministry to reach more members globally. He revealed this while speaking […]...
•Kalvin Phillips Manchester City midfielder Kalvin Phillips is on the verge of joining newly promoted Ipswich Town on a season-long loan, according to multiple sources. The move comes as Phillips seeks regular playing time after struggling to secure a starting position at City since his £45m transfer from Leeds United two years ago. Football j...
•Nasarawa State governor, Abdullahi Sule The Nasarawa State governor, Abdullahi Sule, yesterday, said the World Bank loan received by states is for infrastructural projects and not to cushion the effects of hardship faced by Nigerians. Over the past nine months, the federal government disbursed N573 billion to state governors to fight poverty ...
•Executive Secretary, NELFund, Dr. Akintunde Sawyer Data released by the Nigerian Education Loan Fund today revealed that an additional 2,120 students have benefited from the student loan scheme bringing the total number of beneficiaries to 22,120. A statement by NELFUND’s spokesman, Nasir Ayitogo, in Abuja said the loans disbursed across many...
Sixteen more state-owned tertiary institutions have been onboarded for the student loan scheme under the coordination of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund. In a post on X, the fund via its official handle, @NELFUND noted today that the addition of the 16 institutions brings the total number of registered state-owned institutions to 86. NELFUND ...

