UI Students' Union Gives Update on NELFUND Upkeep Allowance Payments
Ageh Success The University of Ibadan Students' Union (UISU) has announced that the disbursement of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) upkeep allowance has resumed, assuring beneficiaries that payments are currently being made in phases. This was disclosed in a statement dated July 23, 2026, and signed by the Students' Union President, Temidayo S. Adeboye, and the General Secretary, Joshua O. Shontan. According to the statement, the Union acknowledged the concerns of students who are yet to receive their upkeep allowance, noting that it has received several complaints from affected beneficiaries in recent weeks. It expressed appreciation for the patience shown by students despite the delay. The Union explained that the latest update followed an announcement by the President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Comrade Akinteye Babatunde Afeez, confirming that the disbursement of upkeep allowances had officially resumed after technical issues affect...