ABU 19 Catchment, 23 Educationally Less Dev. States

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Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria is one of the federal universities that offer admission based on merit, Catchment areas, and Educational Less Developed States. Below is the list of those states the university recognized as their catchment and ELDS.

The Catchment Areas for Ahmadu Bello University Zaria (ABU) are:

ABU Catchment States

1. Kaduna State
2. Adamawa State
3. Bauchi State
4. Benue State
5. Borno State
6. Jigawa State
7. Kano State
8. Gombe State
9. Kebbi State
10. Kogi State
11. Kwara State
12. Katsina State
13. Niger State
14. Plateau State
15. Sokoto State
16. Nasarawa State
17. Yobe State
18. Zamfara State
19. Taraba State

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ABU Educational Less Developed States

The Federal Government had given recognition to the following states as the  Educational Less Developed States (ELDS).

1. Adamawa
2. Bauchi
3. Bayelsa
4. Benue
5. Borno
6. Cross river
7. Ebonyi
8. Gombe
9. Jigawa
10. Kaduna
11. Kano
12. Katsina
13. Kebbi
14. Kogi
15. Kwara
16. Nasarawa
17. Niger
18. Plateau
19. Rivers
20. Sokoto
21. Taraba
22. Yobe
23. Zamfara

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