Announcement: 2025 NHEF Benefit & Awards Gala – Catalysts of Change: Innovation, Inclusion and Advancement

The Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) proudly announces its 2025 Benefit & Awards Gala, themed Catalysts of Change: Innovation, Inclusion and Advancement, set to take place in New York on Friday, September 26, 2025.

The 2025 Gala & Awards Ceremony will honour trailblazing Nigerians who are driving transformative impact through innovation, fostering inclusion, and advancing societal progress. These outstanding leaders exemplify the spirit of change-makers whose work strengthens communities and elevates Nigeria’s global presence.


By celebrating these achievements, the NHEF continues to inspire the next generation of Nigerian leaders while amplifying the importance of education, leadership, business, and social advancement as cornerstones of national development.

Date: Friday, September 26, 2025

Time: 6:30 PM

Venue: The Plaza Hotel, 768 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10019

Join us for an evening of celebration, inspiration, and impact as we highlight the catalysts shaping a brighter future for Nigeria and the world.

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