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Islam in Nigeria has, for decades, been shaped by towering figures of scholarship, spirituality, and reform whose intellectual and moral leadership transformed communities and inspired generations. From the pre-colonial era through the challenges of colonial rule to the complexities of post-independ...
Two distinguished academics from the University of Abuja, Professor Obiageli Eunice Nnodu and Dr. Oludare Isaac Abiodun, have been named among the world’s top 2 percent scientists for 2025, according to the latest global ranking released by the Top Scientists Network (TopSciNet). The annual ranking...
The 11th Governing Council of the University of Abuja (now Yakubu Gowon University), led by Distinguished Senator Dr Olanrewaju Tejuoso, has approved the promotion of 104 academic staff to professorial rank. The approval was given at the 78th Extraordinary Meeting of Council, held on Tues...
The Honourable Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa has approved the Physical Verification Exercise Scholarships’ Beneficiaries. Find below the letter of introduction and notification. ...
The Federal Government happointed Professor Mathew Adamu, FCVSN, KSM, as the new Acting Vice-Chancellor of the University of Abuja ( now Yakubu Gowon University).A statement by the Acting Registrar and Secretary to Council, Mrs Roseline O. Adakayi, said Adamu takes over from Professor Patricia Manko...
Are you a prospective student who has selected our University as your first choice? We are excited to invite you to our maiden hybrid sensitisation programme designed to guide you through the admission process and set you up for success. This exclusive event provides a uni...
The attention of the Management of the University of Abuja (now Yakubu Gowon University) has been drawn to reports published by an online platform concerning the recent amnesty granted to some students of the institution. It is important to state clearly that it was the Senate of the Univer...
The University of Abuja has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the China National Academy of Governance (CNAG) to promote knowledge exchange and strengthen institutional capacity between both institutions.The agreement, signed on Thursday 26 June 2025 in Abuja, aims to deepen collaborat...
EU- ERASMUS EMBEDDED AISUMMER SCHOOLCenter for Artificial Intelligence...
The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has approved an increase in the admission quota for the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) programme of the University of Abuja, from 75 to 200.The announcement was made yesterday on the main campus by the registrar of the Council, Profe...
University of Abuja Centre for Artificial Intelligence CURRICULAR International Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Embedded Artificial Intelligence Introduction The International Master of Science Program in the Field of Embedded Artificial Intelligence (M.Sc. EmbeddedAI), jointly funde...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of new members to the governing councils of the University of Abuja, thereby completing the constitution of the external members of the councils of the institution.The newly appointed members to the University Council are: Professor Rosemary I...
For years, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been at the topof the technology must-watch list for evolving trends and applications. With the ability to build smart machines that simulate human intelligence, the implications for technological advancement across numerous sectors are endless. Over th...
The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of the University of Abuja, Dr Olanrewaju Tejuoso, has approved the appointment of Mrs Roseline Adakayi as acting registrar of the institution pending the appointment of a substantive registrar. The letter of appointment signed by the act...
The University of Abuja and the Embassy of Sudan in Nigeria have pledged to strengthen bilateral relations through educational exchanges and scholarship opportunities for students and staff.During a courtesy visit to the acting Vice-Chancellor, Professor Patricia Manko Lar, at the Main Campus on Thu...
The University of Abuja has once again demonstrated its excellence in legal education as three of its graduates, Sanni Adavize David, Marvelous Idisi, and Ofure Bethel Inedia, bagged First Class honours at the Nigerian Law School, in the recently released November 2024 Bar 2 results. Reacting to the...
The Acting Vice- Chancellor, Professor Patricia Manko Lar, has received a delegation from the Zhengzhou University and Shenzhen University, both from China, as part of the University’s existing agreement on staff and faculty exchange with both universities. The parties discussed further areas o...
The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the 11th Governing Council of the University of Abuja, Dr Olanrewaju Tejuoso, has approved the promotion of 45 academic staff to professorial rank, pending its ratification by the Council when fully constituted. While 20 of the staff were promoted to the rank of Pr...
The Russian Ambassador to Nigeria, His Excellency Andrey Podelyshev, has paid a courtesy visit to the Acting Vice-Chancellor, Professor Patricia Manko Lar, to initiate a discussion on collaborations between the University and some universities in Russia in the areas of staff and students excha...
Professor Abdulkadir Baba Hassan's innovative submission, Intelligent Wheel Safety System: AI-Enhanced Tire Safety and Sustainability with Wheel Airbag Technology (IWSS), has been ranked second among the 'Top Ten Most Popular Entries' in the Create the Future Design contest, according to a recent up...