Federal University of Agriculture, Zuru

Federal University of Agriculture, Zuru

Other name	FUAZ
Former name	College of Agriculture, Zuru
Type	Public
Established	2020; 2 years ago (2020)
Chancellor	Eze Eberechi N. Dick (JP)
Vice-Chancellor	Prof. Musa Isiyaku Ahmed
Registrar	Abdulaziz Yusuf Bazata
Location	Zuru , Kebbi State , Nigeria
Campus	Rural
Website	www.fuaz.edu.ng

Federal University of Agriculture, Zuru is a Nigerian tertiary institution in Zuru, Kebbi state ran fully by the Federal Government of Nigeria.

History

Federal University of Agriculture, Zuru was established first as College of Agriculture, Zuru. The college of education was previously affiliated with Ahmadu Bello University Zaria. After the establishment of the National Board for Technical Education (N.B.T.E) in 1977 by the Federal Government to regulate Technical Education in the country, the NBTE assumed the supervision and accreditation of the college programmes. In 2019, a bill was proposed by Senator Barau Jibrin. On 21 April 2019, the bill was read the third time and passed. The new university began its operation in September 2020. In April 2020, President Mohammed Buhari appointed Musa Isiyaku Ahmed as the Vice-Chancellor and in 2021, Eze Eberechi N. Dick became the first chancellor. Prior to that, Bello Zaki was the interim Vice-Chancellor.

Vice-Chancellors

Musa Isiyaku Ahmed (2020 — present)

Chancellors

Eze Eberechi N. Dick (JP)

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Eritrea	University of Asmara
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Gabon	Université des Sciences & Techniques de Masuku Université Omar Bongo
Gambia	University of The Gambia
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Kenya	African Virtual University Daystar University College International Centre for Insect Physiology and Ecology Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology Kenyatta University Maseno University Masinde Muliro College of Science and Technology Moi University Strathmore University The Catholic University of Eastern Africa United States International University Africa University of Nairobi
Lesotho	National University of Lesotho
Liberia	Cuttington University College Stella Maris Polytechnic United Methodist University
Libya	Al Asmarya University of Islamic Sciences
Malawi	University of Malawi
Mauritius	University of Technology, Mauritius
Mozambique	Eduardo Mondlane University Maputo University
Namibia	International University of Management Polytechnic of Namibia University of Namibia
Nigeria	Abia State University Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Adamawa State University Ahmadu Bello University Al-Hikmah University Babcock University Bayero University Bells University of Technology Bowen University Crawford University Delta State University, Abraka Ebonyi State University Federal University of Technology, Minna Federal University of Technology, Owerri Federal University of Technology, Yola Gombe State University Kogi State University Kwara State University Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Michael Okpara University of Agriculture National Open University of Nigeria Niger Delta University Nnamdi Azikiwe University Osun State University Pan-Atlantic University Redeemer's University Rivers State University University of Abuja University of Agriculture, Abeokuta University of Agriculture, Makurdi University of Benin University of Calabar University of Ibadan University of Ilorin University of Lagos University of Port Harcourt University of Uyo Usman Dan Fodio University
Rwanda	Université Nationale du Rwanda
Sierra Leone	Njala University University of Sierra Leone
Somalia	Benadir University East Africa University Puntland State University
South Sudan	University of Juba
Sudan	El Imam El Mahdi University National College for Medical and Technical Studies Omdurman Ahlia University Red Sea University University of Bakht er Ruda University of Dalanj University of Science and Technology
Swaziland	University of Swaziland
Tanzania	Ardhi University Muslim University of Morogoro Mzumbe University St. Augustine University of Tanzania The Open University of Tanzania University of Dar es Salaam Zanzibar University
Togo	Université de Kara Université de Lomé
Uganda	Busitema University Uganda Christian University Uganda Management Institute Uganda Martyrs University
Zambia	Cavendish University Copperbelt University Mulungushi University University of Lusaka College University of Zambia Zambian Open University
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Private	Achievers University Afe Babalola University Ajayi Crowther University Al-Hikmah University American University of Nigeria Arthur Javis University Augustine University Ilara Babcock University Baze University Bells University of Technology Benson Idahosa University ECWA Bingham University Bowen University Bukar Abba Ibrahim University Caleb University Caritas University CETEP City University Chrisland University Christopher University Coal City University Covenant University Crawford University Crescent University Elizade University Fountain University Gregory University Godfrey Okoye University Hezekiah University Kings University Kwararafa University Landmark University Lead City University Madonna University McPherson University University of Mkar Igbinedion University Joseph Ayo Babalola University Mountain Top University Niger Delta University Nile University of Nigeria Novena University Obong University Oduduwa University Pan-Atlantic University Paul University Renaissance University Redeemer's University Rhema University Ritman University Salem University Samuel Adegboyega University Tansian University Veritas University Wellspring University Wesley University Western Delta University
State	Abia State University Adamawa State University Adekunle Ajasin University Akwa Ibom State University of Science and Technology Ambrose Alli University Anambra State University Bauchi State University Bayelsa Medical University Benue State University Borno State University Cross River University of Technology Delta State University Ebonyi State University Edo University, Iyamho Ekiti State University Enugu State University of Science and Technology First Technical University, Ibadan Gombe State University Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University Imo State University Kaduna State University Kano State University of Technology Kebbi State University of Science and Technology Kogi State University Kwara State University Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Lagos State University Nasarawa State University Niger Delta University Olabisi Onabanjo University Ondo State University of Science and Technology Osun State University Plateau State University Rivers State University of Science and Technology Sokoto State University Sule Lamido University Tai Solarin University of Education Taraba State University Umaru Musa Yar'adua University University of Africa, Toru-Orua Usman Dan Fodio University Yobe State University Zamfara State University
Federal	Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Ahmadu Bello University Federal University, Lokoja Bayero University Kano Federal University, Birnin Kebbi Federal University Dutse Federal University, Dutsin-Ma Federal University Gusau Federal University, Gashua Federal University of Kashere Federal University Ndufu Alike Ikwo Federal University, Wukari Federal University of Lafia Federal University of Technology Akure Federal University of Technology Minna Federal University of Technology Owerri Federal University of Technology Yola Federal University of Agriculture, Zuru Federal University, Otuoke Federal University Oye Ekiti Michael Okpara Federal University of Agriculture National Open University of Nigeria Nigerian Army University Biu Nigerian Defence Academy Nigeria Maritime University Nnamdi Azikiwe University Obafemi Awolowo University University of Abuja University of Agriculture, Abeokuta University of Agriculture, Makurdi University of Benin University of Calabar University of Ibadan University of Ilorin University of Jos University of Lagos University of Maiduguri University of Nigeria, Nsukka Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun University of Port Harcourt University of Uyo Usman Danfodio University