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Ahmadu Bello University (abu)

ABU Zaria News Update: This category covers the latest happening from Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria. It provides ABU post utme news, Abu Postgraduate form, ABU school fee and lot more.

Inside Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria

The Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) is a federal government research university located in Zaria, Kaduna State. ABU was founded on October 4, 1962, as the University of Northern Nigeria. The university is named after the Sardauna of Sokoto, Alhaji Sir Ahmadu Bello, the first premier of Northern Nigeria.

Consisting of eighty-two (82) Academic Departments, twelve (13) Faculties, and twelve (12) Research Institutes and Specialized Centres, the University offers both undergraduate and postgraduate courses in such diverse fields as Agriculture.

Faculties Ahmadu Bello University (ABU)

The University has thirteen faculties:

Faculty of Administration
Faculty of Agriculture
Faculty of Arts
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Engineering
Faculty of Environmental Design
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Life Science
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science
Faculty of Physical Science
Faculty of Social Science
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

The university also has a Division of Agric Colleges (DAC) a research institution established before the university was but later merged with the university. The Faculty of Medicine was upgraded to the College of Medical Sciences in 2018, with five faculties;