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ANSEN visits ABU Vice-Chancellor Members of the Board of Trustees of the Academy of Natural Science and Engineering in Nigeria (ANSEN) today (Tuesday, 25th February, 2025) paid a courtesy visit to the Vice-Chancellor, Ahmadu Bello University, Prof. Kabiru Bala. President of ANSEN, Prof. Danladi S Matawal, led the team. Prof […]

ABU-NITDA IT Hub Unveils Nine Startups at Zaria Digital Empowerment Summit 2025 Zaria, Nigeria – February 22, 2025 In a groundbreaking showcase of innovation and entrepreneurship, the ABU-NITDA IT Hub, Iya Abubakar Institute of ICT (IAIICT) unveiled nine promising startup teams from various departments of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. These

Consultants express satisfaction with ABU ACENPEE new building A consultant with Association of African Universities (AAU) based in Accra, Ghana, Engr O A Oloyede, has expressed satisfaction with the newly completed building for the Africa Centre of Excellence on New Pedagogies in Engineering Education (ACENPEE). The Centre is a World

Prof. Abubakar Sani Sambo to speak at ABU public lecture on energy security, sustainable development Former Director-General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN), Prof. Abubakar Sani Sambo, will give a lecture on energy security and sustainable development at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria on Tuesday, 25th February, 2025. The public

Minister tasks NAPRI on production of 10 million eggs per week for Nigerian markets The Honourable Minister of Livestock Development, Alhaji Idi Mukhtar Maiha, has tasked National Animal Production Research Institute (NAPRI) to target the production of more than 10 million eggs per week for Nigerian markets. Speaking when the

ABU inducts 72 students into Pharmacy Council of Nigeria Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria has inducted 72 students into the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria. The oath taking/induction ceremony took place at Yusufu Bala Usman Hall on Wednesday, 19th February, 2025. The Registrar Pharmacy Council of Nigeria, Pharm.

ABU’s Faculty of Social Sciences holds first symposium The Faculty of Social Sciences, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria has held its first symposium on Wednesday, 19th February, 2025. The symposium, with theme; Understanding Nigeria’s Tax Reform; Political Bargains, Public Neglect and Economic Consequences of the Emerging Elites Consensus took place at

ABU SBS Class of 1976/77 reconnects with alma mater Members of Ahmadu Bello University School of Basic Studies (ABU SBS) 1976/1977 have visited the institution almost 45 years after their graduation. Led by their President, Ambassador Rabiu Dagari, mni, the members said they felt the need to reconnect with their

Addressing challenges of out-of-school children is akin to empowering Nigeria’s future, says Education Minister The Hon. Minister of State for Education, Prof. Suwaiba Said Ahmad, has asserted that addressing the challenges of out-of-school children is akin to empowering the future of Nigeria. Prof. Suwaiba made the assertion when she spoke

ABU wins ‘Best AI or AI-related Programme’ award . At 2025 AI Awareness Day in Higher Education in Nigeria Ahmadu Bello University has won the ‘Best AI or AI-related Programme (University)’ award at the 2025 AI Awareness Day in Higher Education in Nigeria. The day was celebrated virtually today (Monday,