President Bola Tinubu on Friday announced a managent team for the student loan scheme, Nigerian Education Loan Fund.
The management team according to a statement by Presidential Media Adviser, Ajuri Ngelale, includes Mr. Akintunde Sawyerr – Managing Director/CEO, Mr. Frederick Oluwafemi Akinfala – Executive Director, Finance and Administration and Mr. Mustapha Iyal – Executive Director, Operations.
Ajuri said the
appointment was in line with the president’s determination to secure Nigeria’s socio-economic future by ensuring sustainable higher education and critical skill development for all Nigerian students and the youth.
The appointees, he said will serve on the management team of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND).
He added, “With the appointment of the management team, the President expects that the necessary apparatuses are expeditiously put in place for the effective take-off of this pivotal Fund for the immediate and lasting benefit of Nigerian students and families in all parts of the country.”