ABU matriculation ceremony, end of 2024/2025 admission exercise

This is to inform the general public that the 2024/2025 admission exercise has ended and as well the Matriculation ceremony to mark all new students formal admission into the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria.

The ABU matriculation ceremony will take place as follows:

• Date: Tuesday, 25 February 2025
• Time: 10.00am
• Venue: Mamman Kontagora Square, Main Campus, Samaru.

It is mandatory for all fresh Undergraduate students to be robed in academic gowns and attend the event during which the Matriculation Oath will be administered on them. The students are to report to their Faculty Officers to obtain the academic gowns and Matriculation Oath Forms after the payment of Two Thousand Naira only (N2,000.00) either through the previously announced mode or through Remita Platform as outlined below.

PROCEDURES FOR MAKING PAYMENT FOR HIRING OF ACADEMIC GOWN TO THE UNIVERSITY’S ACCOUNT VIA REMITA

1. Go to any web browser and type: www.remita.net
2. Click on Pay TSA & States from the list of billers
3. Click on FGN: Federal Government of Nigeria
4. Who do you want to pay: Type Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria-1000110
5. Name of Service/Purpose: Select COGCC from the drop down list.
6. Description: Type description of service(s); Type Payment for Academic Gown Hiring (Go to next step if step 6 is not available.
7. GIFMIS Code: Ignore and go to next step because it’s not a mandatory field (Go to next step if step 7 is not available).
8. Amount to pay: Type 2,000
9. Select the Currency: Ignore, already set on Naira by default
10. Payer’s Name: Type your full name;
11. Payer’s Phone: Type your phone number;
12. Payer’s email: Type your email address (Remita Receipt and Invoice are sent via email)
13. Click in the box, I am not a robot and follow necessary instructions where required;
14. Click on Submit and follow next instructions;
15. Click on Select Card and choose the desired mode of payment i.e Card, Bank Transfer, USSD, Bank Account, Bank Branch, Internet Banking, etc;
16. Present the Remita receipt for verification and issuance of official receipt of the University by the Cash Office.

For any inquiry, please contact the Cash Office.