NELFUND expands access to higher education for Nigerian students – Gov Yusuf

Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State has described the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) as a significant intervention that expanded access to higher education for Nigerian students.
This is contained in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the governor, Mustapha Muhammad, issued to the News Agency of Nigeria in Kano on Sunday.
The CPS quoted his principal as saying this at Al-Istiqama University’s 2nd and 3rd combined convocation ceremony in Sumaila.
According to Yusuf, the initiative gives students and their parents more opportunities to finance tertiary education and reduces financial barriers that could prevent qualified young Nigerians from pursuing higher education....