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Alleged Student Loan Deductions: NELFUND disassociates self from Guardian publication
By Clifford Ejenavi The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has disassociated itself from a publication by The Guardian Nigeria with headline, “51 Varsities, Others Embroiled in Illegal Deductions from Students’Loans”, published on April 29, 2025. This publication according to the Managing Director/CE of NELFUND, Mr. Akintunde Sawyerr, while reacting in a press statement, was a…
By Clifford Ejenavi
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has disassociated itself from a publication by The Guardian Nigeria with headline, “51 Varsities, Others Embroiled in Illegal Deductions from Students’
Loans”, published on April 29, 2025.
This publication according to the Managing Director/CE of NELFUND, Mr. Akintunde Sawyerr, while reacting in a press statement, was a product of spreading misinformation to the general public.
He said, “For the avoidance of doubt, NELFUND was neither consulted for this report nor did it provide any data, comment, or contribution to the publication in question. The Fund hereby unequivocally disassociates itself from the said article and any inferences that suggest our involvement.
“All official information regarding our activities will continue to be disseminated through our verified and authorized communication channels. We urge the media and the public to verify any information relating to NELFUND through
our official platforms to avoid the spread of misinformation.”
Here are NELFUND’S official channels:
- Email: Info@nelf.gov.ng
- Social Media: @NELFUND
- Website: www.nelf.gov.ng
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