EBSU Student Updates: NELFUND Payments, School Fees Installment & ₦16,500 Portal Charge Explained

Studentsdash brings you the latest verified updates that concern students directly. If you’ve been confused about NELFUND payments, school fees installment, or the ₦16,500 charge showing on the 100 level portal, this article explains everything clearly.
1. NELFUND Payments Update
NELFUND disbursements will continue next week for students who are yet to receive their payments.
- Students who received double or triple payments during the 2023/2024 disbursement should note that no refund will be processed until the extra funds have been returned.
- A new list of recently paid students will be released soon. This will allow affected students to apply for refunds properly.
- Students who were underpaid are advised to remain calm and patient. All outstanding balances will be paid immediately after the final batch is completed next week.
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2. School Fees Installment Payments
The student body formally engaged the university management concerning school fees installment payment.
- The management acknowledged that many students cannot afford to pay school fees at once.
- Installment payment will continue for students from 200 level and above.
- However, 100 level students are required to pay their school fees in full.
This decision remains unchanged for now.
3. ₦16,500 Charge on 100 Level Portal Explained
Many 100 level students noticed a ₦16,500 charge on their portal during course registration. Here is the clarification:
- The ₦16,500 charge is NOT a school fees increment.
- It is NOT related to alternative placement.
- The fee is strictly for Entrepreneurship Studies for 100 level students.
- The course will be taken both online and physically, and access codes will be provided for the application.
Students are advised to disregard the earlier information circulated by the SSG regarding this issue.
Final Note to Students
Your concerns are taken seriously. The student leadership understands your challenges and feelings and will continue engaging the university management in the best interest of students.
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