Abu zaria news update
Here are some recent news updates from Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria:
Academics
- New Vice-Chancellor: Professor Kabir Bala has been appointed as the new Vice-Chancellor of ABU Zaria, effective from February 2023. (Source: Daily Trust)
- Ranking: ABU Zaria has been ranked among the top 500 universities in the world, according to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022. (Source: The Guardian Nigeria)
- New Faculty: The university has established a new faculty of Engineering and Technology, which will offer undergraduate and postgraduate programs in various fields. (Source: Vanguard News)
Research and Innovation
- Research Grant: ABU Zaria has received a research grant from the Nigerian Government to develop a vaccine against Lassa fever. (Source: Premium Times)
- Innovation Hub: The university has launched an innovation hub to promote entrepreneurship and innovation among students and staff. (Source: Leadership Newspaper)
- Patent Registration: A team of researchers from ABU Zaria has registered a patent for a new technology that converts agricultural waste into biofuels. (Source: Daily Post)
Campus Life
- Student Union Election: The student union election has been postponed indefinitely due to security concerns. (Source: The Cable)
- Campus Development: The university has embarked on a massive infrastructure development project, which includes the construction of new lecture halls, hostels, and other facilities. (Source: ThisDay Live)
- Sports: ABU Zaria has won several awards in various sports competitions, including the Nigerian University Games Association (NUGA) championships. (Source: The Nation)
Other News
- Alumni Association: The ABU Zaria Alumni Association has launched a new initiative to support the development of the university. (Source: The Punch)
- Community Service: The university has organized a community service program to promote environmental sustainability and community development. (Source: Daily Trust)
- International Collaboration: ABU Zaria has signed a memorandum of understanding with a foreign university to promote academic collaboration and exchange programs. (Source: Leadership Newspaper)
Please note that these news updates are subject to change and may not be comprehensive.