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Defence
COAS says loan scheme has benefitted 1,700 personnel
No fewer than 1,700 personnel have benefitted from the Chief of Army Staff Empowerment Loan Scheme, Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has said. Lagbaja, Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS), made the disclosure at the 2024 combined second and third quarters conference in Uyo on Tuesday. He said that the welfare schemes for military personnel and their families had been reinvigorated under…
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University workers, students to benefit from FMBN’s housing loan scheme
The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN), says it is planning to finance the construction of student hostels and staff quarters for university workers to enable them benefit from its loan scheme. Its Managing Director, Mr Shehu Osidi, said this at the ongoing 2024 FMBN Management Retreat on Monday. The theme of the Retreat is “Improving Efficiency and Customer Service…
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Lawmaker cautions against politicising students’ loan scheme
Rep. Terseer Ugbor (APC-Benue), has warned against politicising the disbursement of loans to students of tertiary institutions in the country. Ugbor, who represents Kwande/Ushongo Federal Constituency of Benue, in a statement on Friday, demanded openness and transparency in the management and disbursement of loans to students. He also cautioned the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) to be wary of political interests in…
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Student loan scheme to commence with federal tertiary institutions—NELFUND
The Managing Director, Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), Mr Akintunde Sawyerr says students in federal tertiary institutions would first be considered in the roll out of the scheme. Sawyerr disclosed this in Abuja on Monday, at a news conference on pre-application sensitization on the loan scheme. He said that the Fund would roll out its obligations to federal universities, polytechnics…
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