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Bola Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Of The Nigerian Education Loan Fund by naptu2(op): 6:13pm On Apr 26, 2024
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STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE

PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS JIM OVIA AS CHAIRMAN OF THE NIGERIAN EDUCATION LOAN FUND

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Jim Ovia, CFR, renowned banker and businessman, as the Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND).

Mr. Ovia is the founder of one of Nigeria's leading banks and a respected business leader, with a surfeit of efforts and benefaction towards nurturing and empowering young Nigerians.

He is an alumnus of Harvard Business School and holds a Master’s in Business Administration from the University of Louisiana.

The National Student Loan Programme is a pivotal intervention that seeks to guarantee sustainable higher education and functional skill development for all Nigerian students and youths.

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund, the implementing institution of this innovation, demands excellence and Nigerians of the finest professional ilk to guide and manage.

The President believes Mr. Ovia will bring his immense wealth of experience and professional stature to this role to advance the all-important vision of ensuring that no Nigerian student suffers a capricious end to their pursuit of higher education over a lack of funds and of ensuring that Nigerian youths, irrespective of who they are, have access to higher education and skills that will make them productive members of society and core contributors to the knowledge-based global economy of this century.

Chief Ajuri Ngelale

Special Adviser to the President

(Media & Publicity)

April 26, 2024

Re: Bola Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Of The Nigerian Education Loan Fund by Sassha(f): 6:14pm On Apr 26, 2024
Abi?
Re: Bola Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Of The Nigerian Education Loan Fund by Ebinpiawazuu(m): 6:17pm On Apr 26, 2024
Yen yen uhhm

The presido with the dead mechine

You people don they suck ur d**k

But no be that kind people we (nigerians) be.

Re: Bola Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Of The Nigerian Education Loan Fund by slivertongue: 6:20pm On Apr 26, 2024
lol
Re: Bola Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Of The Nigerian Education Loan Fund by upower123(m):
Wonderful and great..but me and you know that poor man children can't access that loan...man knows man loan
Re: Bola Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Of The Nigerian Education Loan Fund by Odin13: 6:22pm On Apr 26, 2024
Nice one ..

Tinubu is solidifying and sealing his ambition .. spending time in south south.
Re: Bola Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Of The Nigerian Education Loan Fund by gaby(m): 6:23pm On Apr 26, 2024
Wonderful...

More turnover for Zenith Bank.
Re: Bola Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Of The Nigerian Education Loan Fund by IkeGod9891(m): 6:27pm On Apr 26, 2024
Hahahaha
Re: Bola Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Of The Nigerian Education Loan Fund by Eriggs: 6:27pm On Apr 26, 2024
Nigeria go soon sweet
Re: Bola Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Of The Nigerian Education Loan Fund by Eriggs:
Pigs will still wail, dey always wail on any good news to move Nigeria forward.
Pigs know dem selves, if u hide my comment, u r a pig too.
Animals in human skin, Enemies of Nigeria, fools everywhere. Cry if this touch ur blokos.
Re: Bola Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Of The Nigerian Education Loan Fund by GlorifiedTunde(m): 6:27pm On Apr 26, 2024
Wow!

This is impressive!
Re: Bola Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Of The Nigerian Education Loan Fund by Skillsnigeria: 6:28pm On Apr 26, 2024
Noted
Re: Bola Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Of The Nigerian Education Loan Fund by Aldebaran(m): 6:28pm On Apr 26, 2024
grin
Re: Bola Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Of The Nigerian Education Loan Fund by Eriggs: 6:28pm On Apr 26, 2024
GlorifiedTunde:
Wow!

This is impressive!
Very impressive, but some idiots will still wail.
They only like bad news about Nigeria
Re: Bola Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Of The Nigerian Education Loan Fund by adigun3127: 6:29pm On Apr 26, 2024
Everyday appointments Omo this man go appoint everybody las las
Re: Bola Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Of The Nigerian Education Loan Fund by forgiveness: 6:29pm On Apr 26, 2024
Unexpected
Re: Bola Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Of The Nigerian Education Loan Fund by Shikena(m): 6:29pm On Apr 26, 2024
Masterstroke!
Re: Bola Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Of The Nigerian Education Loan Fund by davies(m): 6:29pm On Apr 26, 2024
Good one from mr president
Re: Bola Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Of The Nigerian Education Loan Fund by Drsmiles(m): 6:29pm On Apr 26, 2024
This is laudable!!! Make we just leave election outcome and continue to wish Nigeria well
Re: Bola Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Of The Nigerian Education Loan Fund by crystalpapers(m): 6:29pm On Apr 26, 2024
Smart move.
Re: Bola Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Of The Nigerian Education Loan Fund by porthouse7(f): 6:29pm On Apr 26, 2024
Good appointment
Re: Bola Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Of The Nigerian Education Loan Fund by 175(m): 6:30pm On Apr 26, 2024
Square peg in a square hole
Re: Bola Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Of The Nigerian Education Loan Fund by henlooma80: 6:30pm On Apr 26, 2024
Good one Mr President.
Re: Bola Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Of The Nigerian Education Loan Fund by jchioma: 6:31pm On Apr 26, 2024
Laudable. I’m sure most Nigerians wants to see this scheme work and government succeed if they can do the right thing. Jim Ovia having proven his mettle is a good resource in this direction. We pray he succeeds because it’s not an easy task.
Re: Bola Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Of The Nigerian Education Loan Fund by femtex007(m): 6:31pm On Apr 26, 2024
Bad new purveyors will not like this. They must look for ways to talk bad about it
Evil people
Emergency lovers of Nigeria
Haters
Bad news carrier
Am so sure Nigeria will be great in no time. And the enemies of Nigeria will be put to shame
We shall all eat the good of the land
#positive vibe
Re: Bola Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Of The Nigerian Education Loan Fund by Doylestown92(m): 6:32pm On Apr 26, 2024
Eriggs:
Keep shut if u av nothing to say.
How many dem don appoint from ur family
grin grin grin grin
Re: Bola Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Of The Nigerian Education Loan Fund by yoruboid: 6:33pm On Apr 26, 2024
PBAT certainly has a network of very critical thinkers and achievers around him

What has Gbajue got?
Re: Bola Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Of The Nigerian Education Loan Fund by axglide(m): 6:35pm On Apr 26, 2024
Use those Billionaires; nice move.
Re: Bola Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Of The Nigerian Education Loan Fund by malali: 6:35pm On Apr 26, 2024
JAGABAN

PLEASE KINDLY SHOW YAHYA BELLO WHY THEY CALL YOU THE JAGABAN.
Re: Bola Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Of The Nigerian Education Loan Fund by kokoA(m): 6:35pm On Apr 26, 2024
This is a good one.
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