Federal University, Gusau WikiZero

Federal University Gusau, also known by the acronym FUGUS, located in Gusau Zamfara State, Nigeria was one of the last 6 proposed new universities in 2010.

The implementation of the first phase of the proposal started in February, 2011, with the establishment of nine Universities, while the second phase involving the remaining three universities including Federal University Gusau was established in 2013, during the presidency of Goodluck Jonathan.^[1] with three faculties, Humanities and Education, Management and Social Science, and Science.^[2]

Faculties and Departments[edit]


S/N^[3]	Faculty	Department
1.	Humanities	Arabic and Islamic Studies English and Literature History and International Studies Languages and Culture
2.	Education	Educational Foundation Science Education
3.	Science	Biological Sciences Geological Sciences Mathematics Physics
4.	Management and Social Sciences	Accounting/Finance Business Administration Economics Public Administration Political Science Sociology

2023 Kidnapping[edit]

On 22 September 2023, 24 students, 10 workers and one security guard were kidnapped from the university by gunmen.^[4]

References[edit]

^ "Federal University, Gusau". uniRank. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
^ "Federal University Gusau Zamfara State Nigeria: Brief Intro". Students Nigeria. Archived from the original on 27 September 2018. Retrieved 27 September 2018. It is a conventional University that took-off with three Faculties viz: Faculty of Humanities and Education, Faculty of Management and Social Science and Faculty of Science.
^ FUGUS. "FEDERAL UNIVERSITY GUSAU". www.fugusau.edu.ng. Retrieved 2020-04-07.
^ "Gunmen abduct 35 from Nigerian university in the northwest". Reuters. Retrieved 22 September 2023.

Nigerian Federal Universities

External links[edit]

1Push Naija Archived 2014-05-22 at the Wayback Machine

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