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Over 1m Nigerian students now get N20,000 monthly – APC chairman, Yilwatda

Over 1m Nigerian students now get N20,000 monthly – APC chairman, Yilwatda

Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Vanessa Onah
Published on 2026-02-03 19:34:54

Prof Nentawe Yilwatda, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has announced the ongoing NELFUND initiative, emphasizing its impact on students and families across Nigeria.

Prof. Yilwatda spoke on Tuesday on Channels TV Politics.

He highlighted the challenges many Nigerian students face in paying school fees.

“Most students in Nigeria have difficulty paying their school fees. I know of many who had to withdraw from universities because they couldn’t afford it,” he said.

He explained that under the NELFUND initiative, students can now access loans that cover their tuition fees, while also receiving a monthly allowance of N20,000, whether they are in school or on holiday.

“I know a number of…

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