The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has dismissed a social media claim alleging that beneficiaries who fail to repay their education loans after graduation could be sentenced to life imprisonment. The Fund, in a post published on its official X account on Sunday, described the allegation as fake news and circulated an image of the purported newspaper report that carried the claim. The manipulated image was designed to resemble the front page of The Daily Tribune and was dated Thursday, May 27, 2027. Its headline alleged that students who defaulted on...