List of Ahmadu Bello University chancellors

This is the list of Ahmadu Bello University chancellors since inception on 4 October 1962. Ahmadu Bello University chancellor is the ceremonial, titular and non-resident head of the university[1][2]

The Chancellors
Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar
S/NNameInvestitureRemark
1Sir, Ahmadu Bello, (KBE), (GCON)1962 -1966Sardauna of Sokoto, Premier of Northern Nigeria
2Oba, Akenzua II1966–1972Oba of Benin
3Sir, Egbert Udo Udoma (KJW)1972–1975Former, Chief Justice of Uganda,[3][4] and justice of the Nigerian Supreme Court[5]
4Chief, Obafemi Awolowo, (CFR)1975–1979Premier of Western Nigeria
5Barkindo Aliyu Musdapha, (CFR)1979–2010Lamido of Adamawa
6Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar, (CFR), (mni)2010–2015Sultan of Sokoto
7Igwe, Nnaemeka A. U. Achebe, (CFR), (mni)2015–Obi of Onitsha

Further reading

  • Undergraduate Student Handbook 11th ed.[6]

References

  1. "Investiture". abu.edu.ng. Ahmadu Bello University. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
  2. "ABU's message to Sardauna,". dailytrust.com.ng. Daily Trust. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
  3. Wesaka, Anthony (22 March 2013). "Chief Justice Odoki retires". Daily Monitor. Kampala. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
  4. Kaye Whiteman, "An African benchmark; Obituary: Sir Udo Udoma". The Guardian (London), 26 February 1998.
  5. "Past Justices of Supreme Court of Nigeria". supremecourt.gov.ng. Supreme Court of Nigeria. Archived from the original on 22 February 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
  6. Ahmadu Bello University (2014). Undergraduate Student Handbook. Ahmdu Bello University Press. p. 15. ISBN 978-125-139-5.
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