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 Nigeria Higher Education Foundation hosted a young professionals networking mixer on May 20, 2015 at Kuramo Capital Management, LLC’s New York office. The event brought together many of the city’s African young professionals to engage in discussion over the role of higher education in driving economic growth with a keynote address from Walé Adeosun,

The Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) congratulates Wale Adeosun, president of the NHEF, on his appointment to the U.S. President’s Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa (PAC-DBIA). As part of the U.S. Strategy toward Sub-Saharan Africa initiative, PAC-DBIA works through U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker to advise the White House. Mr. Adeosun is