The leadership of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, led by Vice Chancellor Prof Adamu Ahmed, paid a courtesy visit on Tuesday to the Governor of Katsina State, Malam Dikko Umar Radda, at the Government House in Katsina. The delegation included the Executive Director of the Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR), Prof Ado Yusuf, as well
The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) has approved funding for the construction of 500 housing units for staff of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, under the National Housing Fund (NHF) scheme, officials announced on Friday. Speaking at ABU’s 85th Ordinary Meeting of Congregation, Vice-Chancellor Professor Adamu Ahmed said the project forms part of a
Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, has pledged support for the renovation of Ahmadu Bello University’s (ABU) Central Chemistry Laboratory in memory of the late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua. Radda gave the assurance while receiving a delegation from the university led by Vice-Chancellor, Professor Adamu Ahmed, at the Government House in Katsina. The governor, an ABU
The Vice-Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Professor Adamu Ahmed, has inspected the construction of a new 1,600-bed hostel complex at the institution’s main campus. The project, located behind the Danfodio Students’ Hostel, is part of a Federal Government public-private partnership scheme with the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to address accommodation shortages in
Ahmadu Bello University’s Department of Local Government and Development Studies, Zaria, has held the fourth edition of its annual Talk Shop Series, focusing on the health and policy implications of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) and Nigeria’s SSB tax. The event, themed “Implications of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages and Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Tax on Health Development in Nigeria”, took place
Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has launched a new initiative, “Lunch with the Vice-Chancellor,” aimed at strengthening student leadership development and fostering closer interaction between management and undergraduates. The maiden edition of the programme was held on Tuesday at Yusufu Bala Usman Hall, where selected students engaged directly with Vice-Chancellor Prof Adamu Ahmed, senior academics,
Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has reaffirmed its commitment to nurturing the next generation of Nigerian leaders through mentorship and character development. Vice Chancellor Prof. Adamu Ahmed pledged the maiden edition of “Lunch With the Vice Chancellor – ABU Future Leaders’ Forum” held as part of activities marking the university’s 63rd anniversary. Prof. Ahmed said
The Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has dismissed viral claims suggesting that its Radiography programme lacks accreditation. In a statement, the management clarified that the programme currently enjoys interim accreditation from the National Universities Commission (NUC), which fully allows students to attend lectures, write examinations, graduate, and build careers. The university explained that professional accreditation nationwide
The Vice-Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Prof. Adamu Ahmed, will tomorrow host 100 students to a special lunch aimed at strengthening communication between students and the university management. The event, tagged “Lunch with the Vice-Chancellor,” is the first of its kind since Prof. Ahmed assumed office. It is designed to be held four
Ahmadu Bello University has condoled with the family of the late Alhaji Aminu Alhassan Dantata, saying his demise indeed left “a great void in our hearts and minds”. A delegation from the university delivered a condolence letter to the bereaved family at the deceased’s residence at Sarari Quarters in Kano today (Tuesday, July 22, 2025).
