Nigerian Woman Finally Clears Her Student Loan after 11 Years, Appreciates Harvard University
- A Nigerian woman, identified as Victoria Ibezim-Ohaeri, was overjoyed as she finally paid her student loan in full after 11 years
- The woman displayed the email she received confirming that she has cleared her student loan, and she expressed gratitude to Harvard University
- While heaving a sigh of relief that she was now debt-free, the woman hinted at 'doing it again', and her post got people talking
Victoria Ibezim-Ohaeri, a Nigerian woman, has celebrated clearing her student loan after 11 years.
Victoria excitedly broke the news on Facebook, much to the excitement of netizens.
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Woman clears student loan years later
In a Facebook post on Wednesday, March 11, Victoria expressed relief that it was finally over and appreciated Harvard University. Her post suggested that she schooled in America via a student loan. Victoria hinted at 'doing it again.'
"PHEW, IT'S OVER!
"After 11 long years, I have finally cleared my student loan. Thank you, Harvard University!
"Will I do this again? Oh yeah," Victoria wrote.
She attached the screenshot of an email, which confirmed that she had paid her student loan in full. The email dated March 10 read:
"Good morning Victoria Ohaeri,
"Thank you for attaching the information so that we could locate your account to apply the payment. An account number was not provided on the wire information.
"Pending the clearance of the wire payment that was received, the loan is paid in full."
Social media users were happy for the woman and celebrated her becoming debt-free.
Source: Facebook
See her Facebook post below:
Student loan: Nigerian woman celebrated online
Legit.ng has compiled some reactions to the woman's post below:
Chichi Ekene said:
"Congratulations!!!! So happy for you!"
Amaka Agbasi said:
"Congratulations, dearest. This is no mean feat."
Geoffrey-Joseph Ogochukwu Amah said:
"Congratulations for this great achievement."
Ahmadu Tijjani Lawal said:
"Congratulations Madam VIO.
"What doing is worth doing well..
"More Grace."
Oduche Azih said:
"Thanks be to God.
"Donald Trump now has nothing on you!
"Joel Nwokeoma, see your girl o! We must celebrate!"
Oyebisi Babatunde Oluseyi said:
"Congratulations VIO! Make I go drink wine in your behalf. Expect the invoice. Congrats again!"
In a related story, Legit.ng reported a list of the top 12 states by student loan applications in September 2025.
How to apply for FG student loan
Meanwhile, Legit.ng has previously reported how to apply for the federal government student loan in Nigeria.
The federal government student loan is designed to support students who need financial assistance for their education. The loan application is done online and involves a straightforward process. Below are the eligibility criteria, documents required, and an elaborate application process to help you get closer to funding your studies.
The NELFund eligibility criteria help ensure that the federal government student loan reaches students who genuinely need support. Having the right documents ready will make the application process smooth and stress-free. Applying for the NELFund loan the right way enhances the chances of getting your student loan.
Source: Legit.ng
