Author: Kalayiro Dominic

Hi, I'm Kalayiro Dominic, an education-focused writer and digital media enthusiast from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. I write about student life, higher education, and practical finance guides to help young people make smarter academic and financial decisions. My goal is to make education-related information more accessible and relatable for every Nigerian student.

ABU Loses Prof Sandra Ladi Adamu, First Female Professor of Broadcast Journalism in Nigeria Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, has lost Professor Sandra Ladi Adamu of the institution’s department of Mass Communication. A renowned and first Professor of Broadcast Journalism in Nigeria, Professor died this morning at National hospital Abuja after a protracted illness. Brief History of Professor Sandra Ladi Adamu Professor Ladi Adamu was born on 17 July 1958 at Yaba, Lagos. Her father, Adamu Pankshin, died as a soldier in the line of duty while she was still very young. Her father – the late Adamu Pankshin was better…

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All you need to know about Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) physical screening and registration 2025/2026 for new students. See required documents, venue, and full step by step guide. If you’ve just been admitted into Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), congratulations! Next step is the physical screening and registration which we will be discussing on this post. Getting to this stage is not easy you’ve gone through JAMB, Post UTME, and the long admission process, and now you’ve finally been offered admission. You’re now only a few steps away from becoming a full ABUSITE. In this guide, we’ll walk you through everything…

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Apply for the 2025 Adamawa State Government Foreign Scholarship for Master’s degrees in top universities across Canada, Australia, and Uzbekista If you’re from Adamawa State and have that dream of studying abroad, here’s your chance. The Adamawa State Government, through the Adamawa State Scholarship Trust Fund (ASSTF), Yola, has officially announced its 2025/2026 Foreign Scholarship Programme for Master’s degree holders. This scholarship gives qualified indigenes the opportunity to study in top universities in Canada, Australia, and Uzbekistan, fully supported by the state government. It’s part of Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri’s commitment to investing in education and building world-class professionals for…

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Learn about Ahmadu Bello University Distance Learning Centre (ABU DLC), including the list of courses offered, school fees, and how to apply. The Ahmadu Bello University Distance Learning Centre, also known as ABU DLC, offers a flexible Online study option for students who want to earn a degree without being physically present on campus. It’s a perfect choice for those who are working, or anyone who wants to further their education but cannot be able to dedicate their time for a full time on campus learning. In this article, you’ll find detailed information about the ABU distance learning programme, Including…

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See ABU Zaria school fees, hostel charges, and how to pay or reserve accommodation for 2025/2026 new and returning students. Are you a student of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, or a newly admitted student? This article provides the complete breakdown of ABU Zaria school fees and hostel (accommodation) fees for both new and returning students for the 2025/2026 academic session. Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, is one of the most affordable federal universities in Nigeria. It offers students quality education at a reasonable cost. This guide covers everything you need to know about school fees, accommodation, and the payment process.…

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New to ABU Zaria?This complete fresher’s guide covers everything you need to know, from hostel life and dress code to Zaria weather, campus culture, and more. Congratulations on securing admission into Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria one of the most respected and prestigious universities in Nigeria. As a fresher, stepping into a new environment can be both exciting and a little overwhelming. From understanding how the campus system works to settling into hostel life, adjusting to Zaria’s weather, and getting used to the dress code, there’s a lot to learn before resumption. In this guide, we’ll walk you through some…

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Learn how to check your Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) admission status for the 2025/2026 academic session on both the JAMB CAPS and ABU school portal. A step-by-step guide for UTME and Direct Entry candidates. Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria, Has released it’s first admission list on both the JAMB and school, if you’re an aspirant and want know to whether you’ve been offered admission, this guide is for you. In this post, you’ll learn how to check your admission status on both the JAMB CAPS and the ABU school portal, whether you applied through UTME or Direct Entry (DE) this…

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Destiny delayed, is not destiny denied, Discover the inspiring journey of Abdulrazak Shuaibu, a young Nigerian whose story beautifully captures the power of faith, focus, and perseverance. After graduating in Microbiology from Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, he didn’t stop there, he kept pushing until he achieved his lifelong dream of studying Medicine (MBBS) at the same university. In a world where many students lose hope after missing their desired course, Abdulrazak’s story is a living reminder that destiny delayed is never destiny denied. His path from the lecture halls of Microbiology to the wards of Medicine is more than…

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Today, Saturday, 4th October, 2025, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, proudly turns 63 years old. Founded on 4th October, 1962, the great institution rolled out the drums to mark this special anniversary, though in a low-key manner. Part of the celebrations include special prayers by staff and students in mosques and churches across both Samaru and Kongo campuses for the continued growth and progress of the university. To commemorate the day, the current Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Adamu Ahmed, will also address a press conference at the VC’s Conference Room in Zaria, where he is expected to highlight ABU’s remarkable contributions to Nigeria,…

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Discover step by step guide that’ll help you increase your chances of gaining admission into Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria. If you’re an aspirant of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria and you’re waiting for admission whether D.E or UTME, this guide will give you some practical tips that’ll improve your chances of being admitted. Before we talk about the tips, let’s first look at how the admission process works in ABU. Understanding ABU Admission Process (2025/2026) The admission process for the 2025/2026 academic session has been moving very fast. Some candidates’ admission status has already changed to “Admission in Progress.”…

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