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Prof Doko hands over to Prof Sabo as ABU Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Administration Prof Ahmed Doko Ibrahim today handed over to Prof Bello Sabo as the new Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Administration, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. Prof Doko’s tenure came to an end on Sunday, 31st August, 2025. Speaking during the handing over

ABU encourages staff, students to apply for grants from Japanese funding agencies The Vice-Chancellor, Ahmadu Bello University, Prof Adamu Ahmed, says the institution will support and guide its staff and students willing to apply for grants from the Japanese funding agencies. This was contained in a brief report on the

Nigerian Young Academy reaffirms commitment to promoting research ethics, intellectual property protection The just-concluded 15th International Conference of the Nigerian Young Academy has reaffirmed the commitment of the academy towards the promotion of research ethics and protection of intellectual property. It also pledged to intensify effort in mentorship, science advocacy,

ABU secures GFGP Gold Tier Certification to enhance grants management Ahmadu Bello University has secured gold tier certification to strengthen institutional financial governance as well as enhance competitiveness for global research and grants funding. The university achieved the certification under the Good Financial Grant Practice (GFGP) standard. The GFGP standard,

Department of African Languages and Cultures commemorates ‘2025 World Hausa Day’ in ABU The Department of African Languages and Cultures, Faculty of Arts, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, has marked the 2025 World Hausa Day. The event took place at the Postgraduate College Auditorium on Tuesday, 26th August, 2025. Speaking at

FAO donates pest early warning equipment to ABU Institute of Agricultural Research The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has donated early warning equipment for pest management to the Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR), Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. The equipment, which was formally presented at a ceremony

ABU’s Khaleed, Kaisan now fellows of Nigerian Young Academy The Nigerian Young Academy (NYA) has conferred its fellowship on two young scholars from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. They were honoured at the 15th International Conference of the Academy that was held at the university. They are Dr Abubakar Abubakar Khaleed,

Ahmadu Bello University Senate honours outgoing Deputy Vice-Chancellor with standing ovation The Senate of Ahmadu Bello University has honoured the outgoing Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Administration, Prof Ahmed Doko Ibrahim, for his outstanding performance. Prof Doko was honoured today – Thursday, 28th August, 2025 – at the Senate meeting when the Vice-Chancellor,

Prof Bello Sabo emerges as ABU DVC Administration, just as Prof Raymond Bako returns as DVC Academic Prof Bello Sabo has emerged as the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Administration, Ahmadu Bello University, following his unanimous endorsement at the institution’s Senate meeting held today. Similarly, Prof Raymond B Bako returned as the Deputy

At Japan conference, ABU makes presentation on its contributions to national, regional and global developments Ahmadu Bello University has made a presentation on its contributions to national, regional, and global developments at the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) at Yokohama in Japan. The event took place from 20th