Ahmadu Bello University

ASUU Strike: ABU VC Laments About Empty Buildings

July 4, 2022 7:17 pm

The Vice-Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Prof. Kabiru Bala, has openly lamented that the strike action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has completely dampened his spirit.

The Don had made this announcement on Monday at a meeting which had been organised by the Kano Zone of ASUU.

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Bala had also noted that the industrial action which has lasted for over 140 days has also affected the economy of host communities.

He had urged the government, ASUU and stakeholders to consider the effect of the …

Obasanjo Far Better President Than Buhari – Ango Abdullahi

May 31, 2020 9:39 am

A former Minister and Vice-Chancellor of the Ahmadu Bello University, ABU, Zaria, Professor Ango Abdullahi has said that Olusegun Obasanjo is a far more better President than Muhammadu Buhari.

Abdullahi, who is the current Chairman of the Northern Elders Forum, NEF, also pointed out that President Buhari delegates power to other people who probably have no qualification and competence to execute the duties of their offices.

NEF Chairman noted that Obasanjo’s presidency was able to make decisions and took responsibilities, qualities, according to him, the Buhari administration lacked.

“I would say that he [Buhari] delegates power to other people who

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Coronavirus Survivor, Ayodeji Osowobi Shares Her Story

March 30, 2020 12:08 pm

Oluwaseun Ayodeji Osowobi is a graduate of Development Studies from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. She holds a Master’s Degree in International Relations with a specialisation in Gender Studies from Swansea University, United Kingdom. She tells her story, in a series of tweets, of how she survived the deadly coronavirus infection.

She shares:

Life finds ways of throwing LEMON at me. I’ve struggled with coming forward, but I want to inspire hope.

I returned to Nigeria from the UK post-Commonwealth event (I totally enjoyed) & fell ill. As a responsible person, I self-isolated.

Days after, I TESTED POSITIVE FOR COVID-19

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