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YABATECH 37th Convocation Ceremony 2025
Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) has officially announced its 37th Convocation Ceremony, celebrating academic achievement and dedication to learning. The event brings together staff, students, alumni, and invited guests to honour graduates who have successfully completed their programmes. The ceremony, organised by the Rector on behalf of the Governing Council, Management, Academic Board, and the entire YABATECH community, reflects the college’s long-standing tradition of excellence and service in higher education. Details of the YABATECH Convocation Ceremony The 37th Convocation Ceremony will feature the award of diplomas, certificates, prizes, and fellowships to deserving graduates and honourees. It is a moment to
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Venite University Vice-Chancellor Job 2025
Venite University, Iloro-Ekiti, has announced a call for applications for the position of Vice-Chancellor, which will soon be vacant. The Governing Council invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for this leadership role at the growing private university. Licensed by the Federal Government of Nigeria on 15th May 2023, Venite University is dedicated to quality teaching, research excellence, and the formation of character-driven graduates equipped to meet global challenges. About Venite University Venite University, located in Iloro-Ekiti, Ekiti State, is a forward-looking private university with a strong commitment to education, self-reliance, and global competitiveness. Mission: To provide quality education that promotes
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YABATECH 2025/2026 Part-Time Exam Schedule
Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), through the Centre for Continuous Studies (CCS), has announced the commencement date for the 2025/2026 Part-Time First Semester Examination. The Academic Board, during its virtual meeting held on Wednesday, 5th November 2025, approved that the examinations will take place between 10th and 17th November 2025. All Part-Time students in ND2, ND3, HND2, and HND3 are expected to comply with the examination requirements and financial obligations before the start of the exercise. Guidelines for YABATECH Part-Time Examination Students are reminded that entry into the examination hall will be strictly based on compliance with the college’s regulations.
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ADUSTECH Part-Time Degree Admission Form 2025/2026
Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology (ADUSTECH), Wudil, through the Institute for Continuing and Innovative Education (ICIE), has announced the opening of applications for its 2025/2026 part-time degree programmes. The application process officially begins on 3rd November 2025, offering flexible study options for students who wish to combine learning with work or other responsibilities. Courses Available for the ADUSTECH Part-Time Degree Programme The part-time degree programme at ADUSTECH provides a range of courses designed to build strong academic and practical knowledge. Interested candidates can apply for any of the following programmes: Faculty of Science and Education B.Sc. Computer Science
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ZAMSUT Extends 2025/2026 Admission Deadline
Zamfara State University, Talata Mafara (ZAMSUT), has announced an extension of its 2025/2026 admission exercise. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has approved the new deadline, allowing the process to continue until Monday, 17th November 2025. This update provides a fresh opportunity for qualified candidates who are yet to secure admission to apply for available programmes. How to Apply for Admission at ZAMSUT Candidates who wish to study at Zamfara State University are encouraged to complete a change of institution and programme on the JAMB portal before the closing date. Only candidates who meet the entry requirements will be
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Kariyoma College of Nursing Sciences Admission List 2025/2026
Kariyoma College of Nursing Sciences has released the first batch admission list for the 2025/2026 academic session. The management confirmed that successful candidates have been offered admission into the National Diploma (ND) programme in Nursing. This announcement comes as part of the college’s ongoing effort to maintain a fair and transparent selection process for all applicants. How to Check the Kariyoma College of Nursing Sciences Admission List The first batch admission list of Kariyoma College of Nursing Sciences has been uploaded on the official Facebook page of the college. Applicants can view the full list by visiting the verified post
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KWASU Closes Admission for 2025/2026 Academic Session
Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, has confirmed that admissions for the 2025/2026 academic session have officially closed. According to a notice signed by the Registrar, Dr. Kikelomo W. Salle, on November 6, 2025, the university explained that the admission quota for the session has been fully filled. This marks the conclusion of all admission-related activities for the year. Details of the Admission Closure The Registrar’s circular made it clear that KWASU will not accept any further admission applications or reconsiderations for the 2025/2026 academic session. Students, staff, and the public are advised to stop making enquiries or requests concerning the
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NYSC Physical Verification 2025 Batch C for Foreign-Trained Graduates
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced the schedule for the physical verification of credentials and travel documents for all foreign-trained Nigerian graduates registered for the 2025 Batch C Service Year. After completing online registration, all Prospective Corps Members (PCMs) whose documents have not yet been physically verified are required to attend the exercise at their chosen verification centres. This process is vital for confirming eligibility for national service. NYSC Physical Verification Centres and Schedule The verification exercise is set to take place from Monday, 10th to Wednesday, 12th November 2025, across designated NYSC centres nationwide. Below are the approved
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Federal Poly Nasarawa 2nd Batch Admission List 2025/2026 ND
The management of Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa has released the 2nd batch admission list for the 2025/2026 academic session. This list contains the names of candidates offered provisional admission into the National Diploma (ND) programmes. Students who applied for admission can now confirm their admission status on the school’s portal. It is essential to act promptly once admitted to avoid losing the offer. How to Check the Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa 2nd Batch Admission List Candidates can check their admission status by visiting the official school portal. The process is straightforward and requires only your application details. Follow these steps carefully: Visit
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UNIBEN extends acceptance deadline to 17 Nov 2025
The management of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) has extended the deadline for candidates offered provisional admission for the 2025/2026 academic session. The new date for completing acceptance and paying the required fees is 17 November 2025, instead of the earlier deadline of 10 November 2025. All newly admitted students are advised to act quickly by logging in to the official UNIBEN portal to complete their acceptance and clearance process. How to process UNIBEN acceptance and clearance Candidates are to follow these steps carefully: Visit the UNIBEN portal and open the Login Menu. Log in using your JAMB Registration Number
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Abia State Teachers Recruitment 2025 Second Batch
The Government of Abia State, through the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, has announced the commencement of the second batch of the 2025 Teachers Recruitment Exercise. The application portal will remain open from 6 November to 19 November 2025. This opportunity is part of the government’s effort to address teacher shortages across public schools in Abia State, especially in underserved and rural areas. Application Process Applicants are required to complete their submissions online within two weeks from the opening date. The process is free of charge and can be completed through the official website of the Ministry of Basic
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BYSCONS Orientation and Registration for 2025/2026 Freshmen
The management of the Bayelsa State College of Nursing Sciences (BYSCONS), Tombia-Ekpetiama, has announced the schedule for the Orientation and Registration Exercise for all newly admitted ND and HND students for the 2025/2026 academic session. The event will begin on Monday, 17 November 2025, at 8 a.m. on the college campus. All fresh students are expected to attend punctually, as attendance is mandatory. Absenteeism or lateness will not be accepted. Orientation Details for New Students The orientation marks the official start of academic life at Bayelsa State College of Nursing Sciences (BYSCONS). It provides new students with an overview of
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LASUTH Anaesthetic Technology Admission Form 2025/2026
The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja, has opened applications for the fourth set of students to its School of Anaesthetic Technology. The programme prepares trainees to become skilled Anaesthetic Technicians for the 2025/2026 academic session. Entry Requirements Applicants must be between 18 and 30 years of age and possess five O’level credits in WASC, NECO, or SSCE, obtained in no more than two sittings. English Language and Mathematics are compulsory subjects. Candidates are also required to have credits in at least two of the following core science subjects: Biology, Chemistry, or Physics. Duration of Course The training at
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Federal University of Education, Zaria PDE Admission 2025/2026
The Federal University of Education, Zaria, has announced the sale of application forms for admission into the Professional Diploma in Education (PDE) for the 2025/2026 academic session. The programme offers professional training for individuals seeking teaching qualifications that meet the standards of the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN). Applicants with degrees or higher qualifications who wish to pursue a teaching career are encouraged to apply to the Federal University of Education, Zaria PDE programme. Programme Overview The Professional Diploma in Education is a one-year academic programme designed to equip students with essential teaching skills and professional certification. It is
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NABCOTECH Weekend & Evening Courses Admission 2025/2026
NationBuilders College of Technology, also known as NABCOTECH, has opened applications for its Weekend and Evening Programmes for the 2025/2026 academic session. The programmes are designed for students, workers, and professionals who wish to earn a National Diploma (ND) while managing other daily commitments. With flexible class schedules and career-focused courses, NationBuilders College of Technology gives learners the opportunity to study conveniently without putting their jobs or responsibilities on hold. About the Weekend and Evening Programmes The Weekend and Evening Programmes at NationBuilders College of Technology are structured to help individuals balance education with work and personal life. Each course
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UNILORIN JUPEB Admission Form 2025/2026
The University of Ilorin, commonly known as UNILORIN, has opened applications for its 2025/2026 JUPEB Foundation Programme. The programme is managed under the Joint Universities Preliminary Examination Board (JUPEB) partnership and prepares students for Direct Entry admission into 200 level at UNILORIN or any other accredited university within and outside Nigeria. The JUPEB Foundation School at UNILORIN provides intensive academic training to help students build a strong foundation for their degree courses. About the UNILORIN JUPEB Programme The UNILORIN JUPEB Foundation Programme is designed for candidates who wish to gain Direct Entry admission into the second year of their chosen
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Al-Hikmah University Resumption & Fee Deadline 2025
Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, has issued an official notice to all newly admitted students regarding the deadline for school fee payment and the confirmed date for resumption. According to the management, students are expected to pay at least 60% or the full amount of their school fees on or before 15 November 2025. The university has maintained 16 November 2025 as the official resumption date for the new academic session. This update affects all new entrants admitted for the upcoming session at Al-Hikmah University. Important Notice for New Students The university urges all students who have not completed their fee payment
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Nigerian Army SSCC 49/2026 Application Guide
The Nigerian Army has announced the opening of applications for the Short Service Combatant Course (SSCC) 49/2026. This opportunity is available to both civilians and serving personnel in the Armed Forces of Nigeria who meet the required qualifications. The programme offers an avenue for eligible applicants to receive military training and serve as officers in the Nigerian Army, contributing to national defence and leadership development. Eligibility Criteria The application for the Nigerian Army Short Service Combatant Course is open to: Civilians with recognised academic or professional qualifications. Serving soldiers, ratings, or airmen with the necessary credentials and records. All applicants
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AKUM Part-Time Diploma Admission List 2025/2026
Abdulkadir Kure University, Minna, widely known as AKUM, has released the 2025/2026 Part-Time Diploma Programme admission list. The announcement was made by the Centre for Basic and Professional Studies (CBPS), which manages the university’s diploma and pre-degree programmes. Applicants who participated in the admission process can now confirm their status through the official CBPS portal and proceed with the acceptance procedures as outlined below. How to Check the AKUM Part-Time Diploma Admission List Step-by-Step Instructions Visit the official CBPS portal at cbps.akum.edu.ng/check-admission-status.php. Enter your registered phone number in the provided space to verify your admission status. Once your admission status
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AKUM Pre-Degree Admission List 2025/2026 Released
Abdulkadir Kure University, Minna, also known as AKUM, has released the 2025/2026 Pre-Degree Programme admission list. The announcement comes from the Centre for Basic and Professional Studies (CBPS), which oversees the programme designed to prepare students for degree-level study at AKUM. Applicants who took part in the admission process can now check their status and complete their acceptance steps through the official CBPS portal. How to Check the AKUM Pre-Degree Admission List Step-by-Step Guide Go to the official CBPS portal: cbps.akum.edu.ng/check-admission-status.php Enter your registered phone number in the required field to confirm your admission status. Successful candidates are encouraged to
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Wesley University 14th Convocation Ceremony 2025
Wesley University, Ondo, has announced its 14th Convocation Ceremony scheduled for Tuesday, 18th to Sunday, 23rd November 2025. The event carries the theme J. Wesley Missiology & Education for Sustainable Development in the 21st Century. The programme brings together scholars, students, and distinguished guests to reflect on education, faith, and sustainability in a fast-changing world. Wesley University continues to shape learning and research that address real social and environmental challenges through its yearly convocation activities. Schedule of Events A. International Conference Dates: Tuesday, 18th – Thursday, 20th November 2025 The convocation week opens with an international conference featuring thematic panels,
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FUTA Receives N1 Billion Federal Grant for Agriculture
The Federal Government of Nigeria has granted N1 billion from its 2025 Special Intervention Fund to the Federal University of Technology, Akure, FUTA. The allocation, confirmed through a letter from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) Executive Secretary, Arc. Sonny Echono, was addressed to the Vice Chancellor, Professor Adenike Oladiji. The fund is set aside for FUTA’s Agricultural Commercial Farm, strengthening its contribution to national food production. According to Echono, the approval came following President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s endorsement of the 2025 intervention budget, in line with the TETFund Act 2011. The letter stated that FUTA had been selected for
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UNIZIK JUPEB Orientation Programme for 2025/2026 Candidates
The Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) will host its Joint Universities Preliminary Examination Board (JUPEB) Orientation Programme for students newly admitted into the 2025/2026 academic session. This event introduces candidates to the JUPEB structure, study expectations, and campus life, setting the stage for a productive experience at UNIZIK. The programme will help students understand course structures, academic rules, and available support. It also creates an avenue to meet key staff and fellow students, helping them adapt quickly to their new environment. Programme Details Venue: Natural Science/JUPEB Auditorium, Science Village Date: Friday, 14th November 2025 Time: 2:00 PM All newly admitted JUPEB
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BUK Urges Students to Resume Fully for Second Semester
Bayero University Kano (BUK) has officially reopened for the Second Semester of the 2024/2025 Academic Session. Academic work is now active across all Faculties, with lectures, Continuous Assessments, and related academic exercises underway. Students are encouraged to return to campus promptly to keep up with the current pace of activities and avoid missing essential coursework. Academic Activities in Full Swing at BUK According to the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics), Professor Ahmad Muhammad Tsauni, who led a monitoring visit to several Faculties, student attendance at the start of the semester remains low. He expressed concern that many students have not yet resumed
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NYSC Extends 2025 Batch C Online Registration
The management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced a 48-hour extension of the ongoing registration period for 2025 Batch C prospective corps members. The new deadline is set for midnight on Tuesday, 11 November 2025. This extension aims to give all eligible graduates who are yet to complete their online registration adequate time to finalise the process. Updated NYSC Registration Details Prospective corps members (PCMs) who have not finished their registration are encouraged to do so before the new deadline. All registration procedures and updates are available on the official NYSC online registration portal. Applicants should ensure
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ATBU Notice on JAMB Admission Letter Submission
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, has issued an important notice to all newly admitted students from the 2024/2025 and 2025/2026 academic sessions. The University has directed that every student must submit their JAMB admission letter to the Academic Office without delay. This submission is an essential part of the registration process. Any student who fails to present the letter may face challenges completing their registration for the upcoming session. Submission Guideline for ATBU Students Students admitted in both the 2024/2025 and 2025/2026 academic sessions are required to: Obtain their official JAMB admission letter from the JAMB portal. Present the
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UNICAL Extends 2025/2026 Admission Exercise
The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has announced the extension of its 2025/2026 admission exercise, following a directive from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). The new deadline for the exercise is 17 November 2025. Qualified candidates who scored 150 and above in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) are invited to apply for admission into specific programmes still open at UNICAL. Available Programmes at UNICAL Applicants may forward their admission requests to the following faculties and departments: Faculty of Agriculture Faculty of Education Department of Religious and Cultural Studies Department of Modern Languages and Translation Studies Department of
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FUBK Postgraduate Application 2025/2026: Programmes & Guide
Federal University Birnin Kebbi (FUBK) invites suitably qualified candidates to apply online for full-time postgraduate programmes for the 2025/2026 session. The sale of application forms started on 1 November 2025, and the deadline for completion of the online application is 31 December 2025. Applicants should read the advert, fill the forms with care, and submit through the official portal. Programmes Available Faculty of Arts PGD History and International Studies M.A. History and International Studies Ph.D. History and International Studies Faculty of Science PGD Applied Geophysics, PGD Biochemistry, PGD Computer Science M.Sc. Applied Geophysics, Biochemistry, Biology, Computer Science, Chemistry, Mathematics, Microbiology,
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NECO 2025 SSCE External Exam: CBT and Paper Mode
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has announced that the 2025 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) External will be conducted in a dual format. Candidates will have the option of taking the exam through a Computer-Based Test (CBT) and a Pen and Paper mode. This change is part of NECO’s effort to improve accessibility and convenience for candidates. With the introduction of more neighbourhood centres, candidates can now register and sit for the exam in additional locations nationwide. How to Register and Participate in the NECO Mock Exam To familiarise candidates with the new process, NECO has organised a mock examination.
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UNN Direct Entry & JUPEB Admission List 2025/2026
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) has published the Direct Entry and JUPEB admission lists for the 2025/2026 academic session. All candidates who applied for admission through these entry routes can now check their admission status and follow the outlined registration steps to secure their place. To view the full list of admitted candidates, visit the UNN Direct Entry/JUPEB Admission List page. Steps for Successfully Admitted Candidates All candidates offered provisional admission are required to complete the following steps promptly: 1. Upload of O’Level Results Candidates must upload their O’Level results on the JAMB portal through an approved CBT centre
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FUTA Graduates 2,747 Students, 240 Bag First-Class Honours
The Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) has announced that 240 students will graduate with first-class honours out of a total of 2,747 students receiving first degrees in its forthcoming 36th convocation ceremony. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Adenike Oladiji, shared the details on campus while briefing journalists on the convocation activities. She highlighted that the outstanding academic performance of the graduates reflects the University’s commitment to academic excellence and discipline. Breakdown of FUTA Graduating Students According to Professor Oladiji, the 2,747 graduating students comprise 240 first-class degree holders, 1,479 with second-class upper division, 912 with second-class lower division, and 116 with
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AUSU New Programmes and 2025/2026 Admission Application
Al-Istiqama University, Sumaila (AUSU) has announced the approval of twenty-two new undergraduate programmes by the National Universities Commission (NUC). The new additions expand academic opportunities across several faculties, including Arts, Social and Management Sciences, Basic Medical Sciences, Engineering, Law, Health Sciences, and Computing. The University invites qualified candidates who sat for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and meet the required subject combinations to apply. Applicants are advised to change their preferred institution to Al-Istiqama University, Sumaila (AUSU) on the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) portal before completing the screening process. Approved AUSU Undergraduate Programmes and Admission Details
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FUOYE Appoints Prof. Joshua Olalekan Ogunwole as New VC
The Governing Council of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has confirmed the appointment of Professor Joshua Olalekan Ogunwole, a renowned soil ecosystem expert, as the new Vice-Chancellor. He will take over from Professor Abayomi Sunday Fasina as the fifth substantive Vice-Chancellor of the University in February. Professor Ogunwole currently serves as the Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Strategic Partnership, Research, and Linkages at FUOYE. His appointment follows an extensive selection process conducted by the Governing Council to identify a capable leader to continue the University’s academic and administrative growth. Appointment Process and Council Remarks The announcement was made through a statement from
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Federal Poly Ilaro HND Full-Time 1st Admission List 2025/2026
The management of Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro has released the HND Full-Time First Batch Admission List for the 2025/2026 academic session. Candidates who applied for admission into the Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes can now check their admission status online. The full list has been published on the Polytechnic’s official website. Candidates admitted into the HND Full-Time programmes are required to pay both the processing and acceptance fees as part of the admission confirmation process. How to Check the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro HND Admission List The admission list is available at the link below: Check the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro 2025/2026 HND
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UMYU 2025/2026 Second & Supplementary Admission Lists
Umaru Musa Yar’adua University (UMYU) has released the Second Batch and Supplementary Admission Lists for the 2025/2026 academic session. Candidates who applied for admission into the University are advised to check their admission status and complete the next steps promptly. Both lists are now available online through the University’s official website. Candidates admitted under these lists are to proceed with the payment of their acceptance fee and printing of their admission letter as directed by the management of UMYU. How to Check UMYU Second Batch and Supplementary Admission Lists Students can view their admission status by following the links below:
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OAU NELFUND Loan Notice for 2025/2026 Students
Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) has issued an important notice to all newly admitted students for the 2025/2026 academic session regarding the NELFUND Student Loan process. This update provides clear guidance for both fresh and returning students on how to apply and manage their applications effectively. All students of OAU, whether newly admitted or returning, are eligible to apply for the NELFUND Loan. However, fresh students can only begin their loan application after receiving their matriculation numbers. Applications are to be completed through the official NELFUND Portal. Key Details of the OAU NELFUND Loan Process The NELFUND Student Loan consists of
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