Ahmadu Bello University also known as ABU is a Federal Degree (Universities) established in 1962 (59 years ago). The school offers over 77 undergraduate courses, It is located in Kaduna. ABU has a public profile for anyone who wants to know more about the institution and can be accessed via its website. Visit ABU landing page on www.abu.edu.ng or visit the school portal on https://portal.abu.edu.ng/ to apply for admission. Other vital informations such as courses offered, UTME requirement, Direct Entry requirement, and the school photos are available below.

Does ABU have hostel accommodation

No! ABU does not have provission for hostel accomodation at the moment.

Hostels accomodation is dedicated to making students living stress free and to reduce the cost fee for renting a house outside the school premises.

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 school operates on three campus which are Samaru and Kongo in Zaria, and School of Basic Studies in Funtua.

The Samaru campus houses the following:

1. Administrative offices

2. Sciences

3. Social-sciences

4. Arts and languages

5. Education

6. Environmental design

7. Engineering

8. Medical sciences

9. Agricultural sciences and finally,

10. Research facilities.

While the Kongo campus hosts the Faculties of Law and Administration which consists of:

1. Accounting

2. Business Administration

3. Local Government and Development Studies and finally,

4. Public Administration Departments.

The university is named after the Sardauna of Sokoto, Alhaji Sir Ahmadu Bello, the first premier of Northern Nigeria.

Ahmadu Bello University is one of the best in Nigeria with:

1. 16 Faculties

2. 99 Departments

3. 16 Research Institutes

4. 3 Colleges of Agriculture.

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