Kaduna State College of Education, Gidan-Waya, receives ₦31.3 million institutional fees loan from NELFUND to support 479 students for 2025/2026 session

The Kaduna State College of Education, Gidan-Waya, has received ₦31,335,500 from the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) as an institutional fees loan for 479 students under the first batch of the 2025/2026 academic session.

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The disbursement, confirmed by the college in a statement, was made on Tuesday, January 13, 2026.

In an acknowledgment letter signed by the Acting Director, ICT, Nyalla Gajere, the college expressed gratitude to NELFUND’s Managing Director/CEO and staff for their “tireless effort” in supporting students.

The letter also thanked President Bola Tinubu for his “humanitarian and creative initiatives” and prayed for the programme’s sustainability.

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This funding forms part of NELFUND’s institutional fees loan arrangement, designed to support eligible students in the current academic session. Recently, the agency also disbursed ₦392,876,550 in student loans to Delta State University, Abraka, benefitting 1,854 students.