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Application essentials
- Programme overview and thematic priorities
- Eligibility criteria for Cohort 3
- Required documents and writing expectations
- Submission deadline: August 12, 2026
NRFP Resources
A support hub for applicants, reviewers, and internal stakeholders.
This page gathers the supporting material that should sit around the application experience: essentials, videos, sample outputs, and the legacy archive.
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Video library
- Featured Cohort 3 Human Capital Development video
- Three previous NRFP video links for context and storytelling
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Outputs and legacy archive
- Sample policy brief and report titles from previous cohorts
- Senior Fellows and Faculty highlights
- Legacy archive hosted on the current fellowship page
Application essentials
The minimum application pack.
- Passport photograph
- Updated curriculum vitae (CV)
- At least one recent research work or supporting publication
- Statement of purpose showing your expertise and intended contribution
- Signed applicant declaration
Video links
Sample outputs from current archive
Leveraging the AfCFTA for trade-led competitiveness in Nigeria
Promoting gender parity in Northern Nigeria's political governance: challenges and prospects
Exploring gender dynamic to household resilience in combating food insecurity in Nigeria
From dependence to resilience: improving subnational fiscal position in Nigeria
Institutionalising community engagement and citizen participation to enhance governance and policy in Nigeria
Towards an integrated policy framework for the Nigerian economy
Senior Fellows
Names highlighted on the live archive page.
Dr. Zayyad TsigaDr. Aminat OlohunlanaDr. Augustine OkereDr. Oluwanbepelumi Esther OlanubiDr. Mustapha HussainiMr. Adesoji FarayibiDr. Ololade Periola-FatunsinDr. Muhammad YaduduDr. Obinna Chris DikeDr. Salihu DasukiDr. Mutiu Abimbola OyinlolaDr. Iguniwari Thomas Ekeu-weiDr. Raymond OnuohaDr. Theresa Onaji-BensonDr. Gbadebo OdularuDr. Idris Olabode BadiruDr. Babatunde OmotoshoDr. Alexander EzenaguDr. Adewale AdeyinkaDr. Zuhumnan DapelMrs. Bello Aliyu FatimaMr. Oluwatomisin J. Oyewole
Faculty members
The broader intellectual community behind the programme.
Professor Risikat DaudaProfessor Perekunah EreghaProfessor Olufemi SaibuDr. Afolabi OlowookereDr. Samuel Omenka