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.”.....

Wale Adeosun, Founder & CEO of Kuramo Capital Management and Chairman of the Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF), joined global leaders at the prestigious Cambridge Africa Business Conference (CABC) to speak on a panel titled: “Seeds Not Supplies: How Africa Cultivates Sustainable Financial Ecosystems and Shifts from Aid Reliance.....

In a significant step towards transforming Nigeria’s tertiary education landscape, the Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) met with the Honourable Minister of Education of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, on the 13th of May, 2025, to solidify strategic collaboration ahead of the 2025 NHEF Higher Education Forum....

The Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) is excited to announce the launch of its 2025 Faculty Program, a transformative capacity development initiative designed exclusively for educators and administrators from NHEF partner universities...

The 2024 edition of the Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) Online Skills Academy (OSA) achieved remarkable success, offering tailored sessions for students, young professionals, graduate doctors, and lecturers. With a robust curriculum designed to enhance professional and academic competencies, the series attracted 1,163 participants...

The Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) is pleased to announce the commencement of the 2024 NHEF Online Skills Academy. Established in 2020, the Online Skills Academy was designed to virtually provide students and young professionals..

Higher education is a cornerstone for personal and national development. It empowers individuals with advanced knowledge, critical thinking skills, and specialized training that can lead to personal growth and societal progress. In Nigeria, where the educational landscape is rapidly evolving, the Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of higher education.

The 2024 NHEF Higher Education Forum represents a critical step towards addressing the myriad challenges facing Nigerian higher education and transforming them into opportunities for growth and excellence. By fostering collaboration, sharing best practices, and developing actionable strategies, the forum will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of higher education in Nigeria. It is an invitation to all stakeholders to join hands in this transformative journey and contribute to building a resilient, innovative, and inclusive higher education system.

The Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) proudly announces its 2024 Gala & Awards Ceremony, set to take place in New York on Friday, September 27, 2024. The 2024 Gala & Awards Ceremony is set to recognize the outstanding contributions of trailblazing Nigerians who have demonstrated exceptional excellence in their respective fields and made significant contributions to the development of their communities and beyond.

The Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) has unveiled a series of transformative initiatives for 2024, marking a pivotal year in its mission to enhance higher education and professional development across Nigeria. This year’s programs, The NHEF Scholars Program, the NHEF Faculty Program, and the newly introduced NHEF Graduate Doctors Program reflect a commitment to excellence and innovation, aimed at nurturing Nigeria’s brightest talents and advancing the country’s potential.

We are thrilled to announce that the Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) is celebrating its 20th anniversary! Marking two decades of dedication, collaboration, and transformative impact in higher education. As we reflect on the last 20 years, we are overwhelmed with gratitude for the unwavering support from our partners, donors, scholars, alumni, and the entire...