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Department of Local Government and Development Studies holds Talk Shop The Department of Local Government and Development Studies, Ahmadu Bello University, has held its 2025 Talk Shop Series 4.0. Themed ‘Implications of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages and Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Tax on Health Development in Nigeria’, the event took place at the Departmental […]

VC tasks ABU scholars on poems written by Sokoto caliphate founder, Sheikh Usmanu Danfodio The Vice-Chancellor, Ahmadu Bello University, Prof Adamu Ahmed, has urged academic staff to work on the over 480 poems written by the 18th century founder of the Sokoto caliphate, Sheikh Usmanu Danfodio. Prof Ahmed spoke at

Why we introduced ‘Lunch with the Vice-Chancellor Programme’ for students – ABU The ‘Lunch with the Vice-Chancellor Programme’ introduced by Ahmadu Bello University was essentially to create a platform that would nurture the next generation of leaders for Nigeria. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof Adamu Ahmed, said at the maiden edition of

Theme: Showcasing Innovation, Celebrating Excellence Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria invites the public, researchers, students, and industry partners to its Quarterly Research Fair — a platform for innovation, knowledge sharing, and celebrating academic excellence. 📅 Date: September 15 – 19, 2025🎉 Opening Ceremony: 🕘 Daily Fair Hours: 9:00 AM – 4:00

ABU Vice-Chancellor will have lunch with 100 select students tomorrow The Vice-Chancellor, Ahmadu Bello University, Prof Adamu Ahmed, will have lunch with 100 students at Yusufu Bala Usman Hall tomorrow. Expectedly, Prof Ahmed will use the occasion to engage the students in open discussion with the aim of bridging any

Staff of Department of Finance congratulate Prof Bello Sabo on appointment as ABU Deputy Vice-Chancellor A delegation of staff members of the Department Finance, Ahmadu Bello University, has paid a courtesy call on the new Deputy Vice-Chancellor Administration, Prof Bello Sabo. The Head, Department of Finance, Dr Ibrahim Mohammed, said

IIOE organises sensitisation in ABU to foster gender inclusion in AI capacity building A sensitisation workshop has been organised as part of efforts to foster gender inclusion in Artificial Intelligence (AI) leadership and capacity building. It took place at Yusufu Bala Usman Hall, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria today (Wednesday, 3rd

NYA appreciates ABU Management, SPESSECE, ACENPEE, others for support towards conference success The Nigerian Young Academy (NYA) has expressed appreciation to the Vice-Chancellor, Ahmadu Bello University, Prof Adamu Ahmed, and the University Management for the wonderful support towards the success of its 15th International Conference. The conference was hosted in

ABU’s foremost energy scientist, Prof S A Jonah, wins ‘African Nuclear Energy Outstanding Performance’ award Foremost energy scientist, Prof S A Jonah, has won the ‘African Nuclear Energy Outstanding Performance’ award. Prof Jonah, who is the Director, Centre for Energy Research and Training (CERT), Ahmadu Bello University, was conferred with

ABU’s Prof Umar-Buratai is Fellow of Nigerian Academy of Letters Prof Mohammed Inuwa Umar-Buratai was among the eminent personalities inducted recently into the Nigerian Academy of Letters (NAL). Umar-Buratai was inducted as a fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Letters (NAL) at a ceremony in Lagos on 14th August, 2025.