The Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF), in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Education (FME), hosted the inaugural National University Advancement Program (NUAP) Forum in Abuja, Nigeria, from September 8–9, 2026, bringing together Policymakers, Vice-Chancellors, Directors of Advancement, and senior university leaders from federal universities....

On June 6th, 2025, the Gates Foundation hosted the first-ever Goalkeepers conference in Lagos, bringing together global and African leaders, changemakers, and innovators under the theme “Future of Progress: Africa in Motion.”.....

Mujaheed Nuhu (NHEF Scholar ’16) earned a scholarship to pursue his master’s degree in Civil Engineering at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals in Saudi Arabia. He obtained a Bachelor’s of Engineering -Water Resources and Environmental Engineering – from Ahmadu Bello University. He graduated as the top scholar in his graduating class. During his NHEF interview, Mujaheed referred to his acceptance into the