Members of TETFund Board of Trustees led by its Chairman, Alhaji Kashim Ibrahim-Imam, were in Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria at the weekend for inspection of the ongoing construction of 1000-seater International Conference Cenre, and expressed satisfaction with the progress and quality of work.  Ibrahim-Imam, who was in company of the North-West representative on the Board, Alhaji Tijjani Musa-Isa, noted that the innovative facilities provided in the design would enhance revenue generation ... Read More

A three-member team for NUC revalidation exercise at Ahmadu Bello University Distance Learning Centre has expressed satisfaction with the facilities and programmes run by the Centre. Speaking during an exit visit to the Vice-Chancellor, Prof Kabir Bala, the team leader, Engr Kayode Odedina, urged that the Centre should be encouraged to further improve the quality of its programmes. A substantial percentage of money generated from the programmes, according to him, should be utilized for course ma... Read More

Members of Ahmadu Bello University Staff School Alumni Association have paid a courtesy visit to the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kabir Bala.  During the visit, they congratulated Prof. Bala on his appointment as Vice-Chancellor and also intimated him of the Association’s plans and activities towards the revitalization of the School.  Chairman of the Association, Prof. K.M. Lawal, who led the visit to the Vice-Chancellor, described the Staff School as an old centre of learning having ... Read More

Ahmadu Bello University has clinched the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board's (JAMB's) prize of N75 million as "The Most National Institution in 2019 Admission". The University also emerged Second and Third as"The 2019 Institution of First Choice for Candidates to Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria" and "The Institution with the Highest Number of International Students in 2019 Admission" respectively. The three awards were presented to the University by the Honourable Minister of Education, ... Read More

The Ahmadu Bello University Staff School Alumni Association  (ABUSSAA) is building a Database for its members. If you attended A.B.U. Staff School for any period of time, please follow the link below for your registration. Click here to register... Read More

TETFund Research and Development Sub-Committee on Defence and Security has visited Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria to prepare grounds for collaboration with the Institution on security issues.  The Chairman of the Committee, Prof. Mohammed Sani Haruna, who led members of the committee on a courtesy visit to the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kabir Bala, said the emergence of national research foundation was required for effective collaboration between academics and private sector.  “The C... Read More

The Honourable Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Kaduna State, Mr. Samuel Aruwan, was at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria on a courtesy visit to the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kabir Bala.  The Commissioner was in the Institution to ascertain the readiness of the University Management in taking proactive measures towards tackling its security challenges.  This, according to the Commissioner, was to enable his ministry in conjunction with the Kaduna state government to key i... Read More

Huawei, a global leader in ICT and telecommunication solution provider, has commissioned an ICT equipment in Ahmadu Bello University installed to train students to acquire hands-on skills to bridge the digital divide in intermediate and advanced technologies in routing, switching and security.  The equipment, donated by the telecommunication company, comprised three Huawei AR6280 routers, five Huawei S5720 switches as well as cables and other accessories for designing physical and logical t... Read More

TETFund Research and Development Sub-Committee on Pharmaceuticals was today in Ahmadu Bello University to interact with the Institution in order to work out modalities for the establishment of National Research Foundation. The team leader, Prof. Lawal Alhassan Buchi, ably represented by Prof. Yusuf Sa’idu, told the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kabir Bala, that they were in ABU because of the pivotal role the University was playing in training and research in pharmaceutical sciences. “Th... Read More

Executive members of the Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB) led by its President, Bldr. Kunle Awobodu, have visited Ahmadu Bello University to congratulate Prof. Kabir Bala on his appointment as Vice-Chancellor of the institution. The NIOB president described Prof. Bala as one of them having been a strong member of the Institute, and expressed excitement that a builder was appointed as the Vice-Chancellor of the largest University south of the Sahara. The Institute’s executive members u... Read More