ABU Launches Annual Alumni and Friends Giving Campaign for Endowment Foundation

In a bid to secure its future and continue its tradition of excellence, Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) has announced the launch of the Annual Alumni and Friends Giving campaign for its Endowment Foundation, myschoolnews Report.

The prestigious ABU, which is celebrating its 60th anniversary, has been at the forefront of education and research in Nigeria. To ensure it remains a leading institution for generations to come, ABU has initiated the ABU Endowment Foundation.

The ABU Endowment Foundation is a critical step towards securing the university's financial stability, adaptability, and competitiveness in the ever-evolving world of education. The foundation aims to provide ABU with the resources necessary for making significant improvements, fostering innovation, conducting cutting-edge research, and addressing the evolving needs of students.

As part of this initiative, ABU is launching the "Annual Alumni and Friends Giving" campaign. Graduates of ABU who have been part of the alumni community for five years or more are kindly requested to contribute a minimum donation of Twenty-Five Thousand Naira (N25,000.00). For those who have graduated within the last five years, donations are optional.

The ABU Endowment Foundation is overseen by the Board of Trustees, led by Alhaji Mahmud Yayale Ahmed CFR. This board will ensure the responsible management and allocation of funds for the enduring benefit of the university. It's important to note that only the returns on investments made will be utilized for addressing the critical needs of ABU.

Contributions to the ABU Endowment Foundation can be made to the following account: UBA 1023243258. Donors are requested to share a copy of the payment receipt/acknowledgment with the Directorate of University Advancement at ABU through the provided contact details.

ABU is calling on its illustrious alumni and friends to show their support and commitment to the institution's future. Contributions to the ABU Endowment Foundation will help ensure that the university remains a beacon of excellence in Nigeria's educational landscape.

ABU Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kabiru Bala, expressed gratitude for the consideration and support of this crucial initiative. He emphasized that alumni and friends of ABU play a pivotal role in securing the university's future and continuing its legacy of excellence.

As ABU celebrates its 60th anniversary, the launch of the Endowment Foundation and the Annual Alumni and Friends Giving campaign represent a significant step towards a brighter and more sustainable future for the institution.