2024

Specialists canvass for empowerment of Nigerian agricultural extension workers Participants of the just-concluded 2024 National Agricultural Extension Review and Planning Meeting have called on the federal and state governments to support Nigerian farmers with adaptive practices that respond to changing weather patterns and promote environmental sustainability. A communique issued after […]

NAERLS moves to enhance services as it establishes new departments, units Two additional departments and three new units have been established at the National Agricultural Extension and Research Liaison Services (NAERLS), Ahmadu Bello University to enhance agricultural research and extension services across the country. They are Department of Agric Economics

Contractor hands over ABU ACENPEE new building to Management Afribase Nig. Ltd, the firm that handled the construction of the permanent site for the Africa Centre of Excellence on New Pedagogies in Engineering Education (ACENPEE), Ahmadu Bello University, has handed over the new building to the University Governing Council and

ABU’s School of Basic Studies Alumni Association calls on Council, Management Members of the Executive Council of the Ahmadu Bello University School of Basic Studies Alumni Association (BASICO) have paid a courtesy call on the Governing Council and Management of the University. The visit, led by the Chairman of the

Cameroonian scholar visits ABU, seeks collaboration for Garoua varsity Cameroonian scholar, Prof Roukatou Aboubakar, today visited Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria and sought academic collaboration with the institution. Prof Roukatou, who was on a working visit to ABU, said she came to the institution to facilitate academic collaboration for the University

Attracting research grant can impact positively on institution rating, according to Prof Y K E Ibrahim The Centre Leader of the Africa Centre of Excellence for Neglected Tropical Diseases and Forensic Biotechnology (ACENTDFB), Ahmadu Bello University, Prof Y K E Ibrahim, has said that attracting research grants can impact positively

ABU Vice-Chancellor says artificial intelligence presents possibilities, challenges The Vice-Chancellor, Ahmadu Bello University, Prof Kabiru Bala, says artificial intelligence has presented both immense possibilities and challenges. Prof Bala, who spoke at the 3rd international conference put together by ABU Library Complex in collaboration with the African Aviation and Aerospace University

Expert lists climate change impacts on Nigerian agriculture Rising temperatures and changing precipitation patterns, increased frequency and severity of droughts and floods, as well as shifts in growing seasons and crop suitability are some of the impacts of climate change on agriculture in Nigeria that need to be drastically addressed,

Vice-Chancellor opens 2024 national agricultural extension planning meeting The Vice-Chancellor, Ahmadu Bello University, Prof. Kabiru Bala, has declared this year’s Annual National Agricultural Extension Review and Planning Meeting holding at the National Agricultural Extension and Research Liaison Services (NAERLS), ABU, Zaria. Declaring the meeting open, the Vice-Chancellor described the meeting