Ahmadu Bello University (ABU)
- AKA: ABU
- Founded: 1962
- Status: Accredited
Address: Ahmadu Bello University, Samaru Campus, Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria.,
About University
Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) is a federal university located in Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria. It was established in 1962 and is named after Sir Ahmadu Bello, the Sardauna of Sokoto and Nigeria’s first Premier of the Northern Region. ABU is one of the largest and most respected universities in West Africa.
The university offers a wide range of programs across various faculties, including sciences, engineering, social sciences, medicine, agriculture, and education. ABU is known for its strong academic reputation, research strength, and large, diverse student population. It has two main campuses: Samaru and Kongo. ABU continues to provide quality education and contribute to national development through teaching, research, and community service.
Official ABU Motto
Accreditation Body:
National Universities Commission (NUC)
Accreditation Year:
Not explicitly specified
JAMB Cut-off Mark:
180
School Fees Range:
₦25,000 - ₦70,000
Post-UTME Status :
Yes, conducts Post-UTME
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Official Email
Contact Phone
N/A
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