Nigeria, May 17 -- The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced the expansion of its loan programme to vocational skills centres across the country, starting with Enugu State.

The Executive Director of Operations at NELFUND, Iyal Mustapha, stated this during a sensitisation tour campaign in Enugu on Friday.

According to a statement sent to PREMIUM TIMES, the initiative is designed to boost access to technical and vocational education at various skills centres through loans that cover training costs, upkeep support and starter tools for trainees.

Mr Mustapha said the sensitisation tour included visits by the NELFUND management to the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT), Enugu College of Education Technical, a techni...