About the Forum

Advancing Knowledge for Northern Nigeria

The Arewa Scholars Forum (ASF) is a distinguished network of scholars, researchers, and professionals committed to the sustainable development of Northern Nigeria through knowledge and evidence-based policy.

Founded on the principles of academic rigor and interdisciplinary collaboration, the Forum serves as a bridge between scholarly research and practical policy implementation. We bring together the finest minds across diverse disciplines to address the region's most pressing development challenges.

Our members span universities, research institutions, policy organizations, and professional bodies — united by a shared commitment to using evidence and knowledge as catalysts for positive change in the Arewa region.