84 CUSTECH Students Receive NELFUND Disbursement
A total of 184 students of Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara, have received their tuition fee disbursements from the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND).
The Vice-Chancellor, Engr. Prof. Abdulrahman Asipita Salawu, FNSE, disclosed this during the inauguration of the university’s maiden Student Representative Council (SRC) held on campus. He confirmed that all beneficiaries from CUSTECH had received their funds in full, down to the last kobo.
Prof. Salawu commended the Federal Government for the initiative, which is designed to ease the financial burden of tuition fees for students across the country.
He emphasized that the intervention would significantly enhance access to quality education for deserving students.
In a separate interview, the Bursar of the University, Mr. John Alaji, FCNA, verified that all NELFUND beneficiaries in CUSTECH had been credited accordingly.
One of the beneficiaries, Suleiman Luqman Onoruoyiza, a 400-level Computer Science student, expressed his excitement upon receiving the payment alert. “This support has eased my financial stress and allowed me to focus more on my studies. I am grateful to NELFUND and the Federal Government for this opportunity,” he said.