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Undergraduate Updates2 min read2026-06-01

Dangote Donates N1.2 Billion Hostel to Ahmadu Bello University

Business mogul Alhaji Aliko Dangote has donated a 2,160-capacity students’ hostel to Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria. The hostel, worth N1.2 billion, consists of 10 fully equipped blocks and was commissioned on Saturday, 27th...

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Azeez

1 Jun 2026

Dangote Donates N1.2 Billion Hostel to Ahmadu Bello University
Key takeaways
  • Business mogul Alhaji Aliko Dangote has donated a 2,160-capacity students’ hostel to Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria.
  • The hostel, worth N1.2 billion, consists of 10 fully equipped blocks and was commissioned on Saturday, 27th April 2019.
  • Until this gesture, facilitated through the Aliko Dangote Foundation, the university had not added any new hostel accommodation in the last 40 years.

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