The Nigerian education loan fund (NELFUND) says it has received over 6, 000 applications for loans from students in federal tertiary institutions since it opened its portal last Friday.
Akintunde Sawyer, Managing Director of the fund disclosed this during a post-application launch conference on Thursday.
According to him, over 90 per cent of federal tertiary institutions have submitted the data of their students with about five institutions remaining, adding that it had received over 9.5 million visits.