The NHEF is set to honour the remarkable contributions of pioneering Nigerians who have played a pivotal role in the nation’s advancement, both domestically and internationally. By acknowledging these exceptional accomplishments, we aim to redefine Nigeria’s global perception and transform the discourse around Nigerian identity.

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 NHEF Gala commemorates the efforts of trailblazing Nigerians and friends of Nigeria, who have contributed to the country’s prosperity both at home and abroad. We believe that in recognizing these outstanding achievements we are reshaping Nigeria’s image on the global stage and changing the narrative on what it means to be Nigerian. Through