ABU Increases Undergraduate Fees for 2026/2027 Session
The Governing Council of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) approved an increase in registration fees for undergraduate students, effective from the 2026/2027 academic session. This decision was made during the council's 218th Special meeting on September 29, 2026, following a resolution from the University Senate at its 565th Regular meeting on September 24, 2026.
The new fees will vary based on faculty, program, year of study, and student category, with different rates for Nigerian students, non-resident Nigerians, and non-Nigerians. For instance, Nigerian students in the Faculty of Agriculture will pay between N158,000 and N178,000, while non-resident Nigerians will be charged N350,000, and non-Nigerians will pay N2,460,000.
The highest fees are for Nursing Science students, ranging from N203,000 to N238,000, with non-resident Nigerians paying N450,000 and non-Nigerians facing charges of N4,100,000. Full details of the new charges will be made available by the university.
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