The Faculty of Environmental Design, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria will gradually move to Site II as part of measures to decongest the Main Campus of the institution, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kabir Bala, has disclosed.  Speaking during his visit to the Department of Industrial Design on Tuesday, 11th August, 2020, the Vice-Chancellor said the Main Campus was overstretched and no new structure would be erected on green areas.   Prof. Bala, who was taken round various sections of... Read More

The current administration in Ahmadu Bello University is making frantic effort to work out a comprehensive development plan for use in the University for the next 50 years, Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kabir Bala, said. Prof. Bala, who spoke when staff members of the Department of Building paid him a courtesy visit to felicitate with him over his appointment as Vice-Chancellor of the premier institution, said the 50-year plan for the University by its founding fathers ended with the golden jubilee cel... Read More

Ahmadu Bello University Class of 81-84 pharmacy students have donated a solar power plant to the institution to provide for an alternative source of power at the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences. The power plant worth N1.5 million is specifically to serve as an alternative source of electricity at Pa Ishaku Lecture Theatre.  Dr R O Bolaji, who announced the donation when she led a delegation of ABU Class of 81-84 students on a courtesy visit to the Vice-Chancellor, Prof Kabir Bala in his... Read More

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The Honorable Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed, says Ahmadu Bello University can bring to an end its acute shortage of students accommodation by taking advantage of the Public Private Partnership (PPP) to rehabilitate and built more students hotels.  Speaking when she received the Vice-Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University, Prof. Kabir Bala and his Management team in her office at the weekend, the Minister said it would be easier for investors to buil... Read More

Students from Ahmadu Bello University flown to China in 2018 on 3+2 joint double degree programme to study railway engineering at Central South University in Changsha (CSU) have returned to Nigeria after successful completion of studies. They were brought back today (yesterday) on board Air Peace, which landed at 2:32am at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja in strict compliance with the COVID- 19 protocol. The students numbering 20 were among the first set of 45 students taken to China ... Read More

The Vice-Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University, Professor Kabir Bala, has received the leadership of Joint Chapels Council, ABU chapter, with assurance that his administration would ensure peaceful coexistence in the University.  The Vice-Chancellor, who reiterated his administration's readiness to carry everybody along in the running of the great institution, also said he would respect as much as possible the vision and mission of founding fathers of the University. Earlier in his address,... Read More

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NITDA IT Hub constructed at Phase II of the Ahmadu Bello University main campus, Samaru was amongst the 6 Digital Economy Projects that were virtually commissioned today, Thursday, 23rd July, 2020 by the Hon. Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Pantami. Present at the commissioning include the ABU Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kabir Bala, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration), Prof S. Z. Abubakar, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Prof D. A. Ameh and the Ag. Director, Iya Abu... Read More

A progress report on the activities of the 10-member University Renewable Energy Committee for the establishment of a biogas bioethanol factory and solar power plant in Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria has been presented to the Vice-Chancellor, Prof Kabir Bala.  The Dean, Faculty of Engineering, Prof Abubakar Ismail, who heads the Committee's technical team, led other members in presenting the report. The report presentation was informed by the need for the Vice-Chancellor to take a well-info... Read More