Remembering Dr. Herbert Wigwe’s Legacy

July 13, 2026

Nigeria Higher Education Foundation Celebrates 10 Years of the NHEF Scholars Program, Welcomes Largest-Ever Cohorts and Trains 171 Future Leaders

The Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) successfully concluded its 2026 Programs Orientation Week, held from Saturday, July 4 to Saturday, July 11, 2026, bringing together 171 participants comprising 110 NHEF Scholars, 30 Graduate Doctors, and 31 Faculty Fellows from Nigeria's leading universities for an intensive week of leadership development, professional capacity building, experiential learning, and industry engagement....

January 29, 2018

NHEF Scholars Spotlight – Al-Amin Bugaje (NHEF Scholar ’16)

Al-Amin Bugaje (NHEF Scholar ’16) emerged as best student at Ahmadu Bello University with a GPA of 4.93 for the 2016/2017 session. He graduated from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering with the highest ever recorded GPA the school has every recorded in the school’ s 55-year of existence. During the convocation ceremony, the Group Managing

February 2, 2026

Applications Now Open for the 2026 NHEF Scholars Program!

The Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) is pleased to announce the launch of the 2026 NHEF Scholars Program, which marks a decade of impact in developing Nigeria’s future leaders. The program is designed to equip talented Nigerian students with the skills, experiences, and networks required to succeed as professionals and leaders....