NHEF celebrated four outstanding Africans for their remarkable contributions towards economic development in Africa at the 2023 Benefit & Awards Gala
The Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) hosted its prestigious Benefit & Awards Gala on September 22, 2023, at The Pierre Hotel in New York. This remarkable event served as a platform for recognizing outstanding individuals who have …
NHEF Higher Education Forum ignites the power of Education for Economic Transformation
The NHEF Higher Education Forum, a prestigious gathering organized by the Nigeria Higher Education Foundation, successfully took place on September 22, 2023, at the Harvard Club of New York. The event, held under the theme “Education as a Driver of Economic Development,” brought together …
Meet Our 2023 Honorees: Dr. Akinwumi Adesina
NHEF African Trasformation Award –
Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina’s remarkable journey in leadership and agriculture is nothing short of transformative. His commitment to driving change became evident during his tenure as Nigeria’s Agriculture Minister, where he not only tackled corruption but also implemented sustainable policies that revitalized the sector.
Meet Our 2023 Honorees: Monique Gieskes
The Impact Leadership Award celebrates individuals who have demonstrated exceptional leadership skills in driving positive change and impacting their communities and beyond. This prestigious honour recognizes those who have shown unwavering dedication to creating a better world through their actions, innovation, and commitment to social and environmental responsibility.
Meet Our 2023 Honorees: Olukayode Pitan
The Lifetime Achievement Award is a prestigious recognition for individuals who have dedicated their lives and careers to making enduring and significant contributions to their respective fields. This award celebrates a lifetime of exceptional accomplishments and sustained excellence.
Meet Our 2023 Honorees: Herbert Wigwe
The Leadership in Business Award is a prestigious honour presented to an individual who has demonstrated exceptional leadership and made significant contributions to the business world. This award recognizes individuals who have exhibited exemplary qualities as business leaders, including innovation, strategic thinking, and a commitment to corporate responsibility.
2023 NHEF Fundraiser & Awards Gala
Join us at the 2023 NHEF Fundraiser & Awards Gala on September 22nd at The Pierre Hotel in New York. Celebrate exceptional contributions to Nigeria’s higher education and economic development. The NHEF Fundraiser & Awards Gala commemorates the efforts of trailblazing Nigerians and friends of Nigeria, who have contributed to the country’s prosperity both at home and abroad.
Register Now – 2023 NHEF Higher Education Forum in New York
The Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) is uniting thought leaders from diverse fields across the United States of America and Vice Chancellors of NHEF-affiliated universities for a comprehensive dialogue on the pivotal role of Education in propelling Economic Development.
2023 NHEF Scholar, Orire Agbaje, Appointed as Member of the Nigerian Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy & Tax Reforms
The Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) is pleased to announce that one of its
outstanding scholar, Orire Agbaje, has been appointed as a member of the prestigious
Nigerian Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy & Tax Reforms. This appointment
recognizes Orire’s exceptional talent and expertise in fiscal policy, taxation, and economic reforms.
Save the Date – 2023 NHEF Higher Education Forum in New York
The Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) is set to unite thought leaders from diverse fields across the United States of America and Vice Chancellors of NHEF-affiliated universities for a comprehensive dialogue on the pivotal role of Education in propelling Economic Development.