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Universities no longer judged by what they publish but by what they apply – ABU VC The Vice-Chancellor, Ahmadu Bello University, Prof Adamu Ahmed, has asserted that universities across the world are no longer judged by only what they publish but also by what they apply, commercialise, and translate into […]

Under its beef research programme, NAPRI plans to slaughter 500 cattle in 2026 The National Animal Production Research Institute (NAPRI), Ahmadu Bello University, has assured of a bumper supply of high-quality beef products as it plans to slaughter 500 cattle in 2026. The ambitious and transformative plan of the institute

ABU raises committee to develop blueprint for research commercialisation, knowledge transfer Ahmadu Bello University has set up a committee to develop for the institution a blueprint for research commercialisation and knowledge transfer with Prof Mohammed Faguji Ishiyaku as Chairman. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof Adamu Ahmed, approved the constitution of the committee

NAPRI-led research on economics of pasture seeds production ongoing – Programme Leader A research on the economics of pasture seeds production is being carried out at the National Animal Production Research Institute (NAPRI) as part of efforts to meet the national demand for pasture seeds. This was disclosed by Dr

Livestock Development Minister, Idi Mukhtar Maiha, pays brief visit to ABU The Hon. Minister of Livestock Development, Alhaji Idi Mukhtar Maiha, was briefly in Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria today (Friday, 2nd January, 2026). The Minister arrived at the Senate of the university, where he and members of his entourage were

ABU CILS commended for sustaining intellectual discourse on Islamic affairs The Centre for Islamic Legal Studies (CILS), Ahmadu Bello University, has been commended for maintaining the intellectual discourse on topical issues that generally affect Islam. The Vice-Chancellor, Ahmadu Bello University, Prof Adamu Ahmed, made the commendation at the 3rd National

My vision for ABU Postgraduate College, by Provost The Provost, Postgraduate College, Ahmadu Bello University, Prof Oluyinka O Okubanjo, says his vision is to transform the college into a globally competitive centre of excellence. Prof Okubanjo told PRC Beacon in an interview that the vision aimed to position ABU as

Why we introduced crop residues milling – NAPRI The National Animal Production Research Institute (NAPRI), Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, says it introduced the milling of crop residues to complement the dry season feed shortages of ruminants and pseudo-ruminants. Last year’s crushing of crop residues after the 2024 rainy season yielded

RELEASE OF ADMISSION INTO AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY POSTGRADUATE COLLEGE Postgraduate College, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, has released its admission into the College for the 2025/2026 Academic Session. Accordingly, to check your Admission Status, the following process should be followed: Please NOTE that after this process the Admission Status will thereafter

NAPRI targets 30,000 bales of hay this season as pasture harvest still ongoing The National Animal Protection Research Institute (NAPRI) is set to produce at least 30,000 bales of hay this season as the pasture harvest is still ongoing at the institute. The pasture harvest, which commenced on 2nd December,