Ahmadu Bello University
3 Apr
The Federal Government has described as alarming the rising cases of abscondment by academic staff of various Nigerian universities sponsored for training in foreign countries. This is even as authorities of the Ahmadu Bello University, (ABU), Zaria have revealed that it has taken legal action against its lecturers who absconded after studying abroad via a…
27 Jan
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has described education as a veritable tool for building a prosperous and sustainable society. Speaking in Zaria, Lawal said he declared an emergency in the education sector last November as part measures to achieve the goal. A statement by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, said Lawal was in…
17 Dec
The Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), with the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Kaduna State, to solidify its commitment to research and education.
16 Dec
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has awarded a N2 million scholarship grant to 10 brilliant indigent students of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria. Prof. Haruna-Mohammed Jibril, Branch Chairman of the union, made this known in an interaction with newsmen on Saturday in Zaria. Jibril said the union, during its National Executive Council meeting…
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