The Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) is pleased to announce the 7th Annual NHEF Scholarship Essay Competition winners. Since its launch in 2015, the competition has continued to serve as a platform that encourages Nigerian university students to think critically and strategically about issues of vital importance to Nigeria’s sustainable growth and development. This edition challenged university students to reflect and recommend viable solutions to Nigeria’s current

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...

Nigeria has tremendous potential. It is a country blessed with tremendous supply of resources and poised to become an economic powerhouse. Between now and 2050, Africa’s population is expected to grow by 1.3 billion and it is projected that Nigeria will be the third largest country in the world by population and one of the