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American University of Nigeria - Africa’s Premier Development University - Preparing the next generation of bold leaders & problem solvers

Yola, Adamawa state, Nigeria
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The Online Master of Telecommunication and Wireless Technologies (MTWT) program opens new and exciting doors for busy telecom professionals who desire to take the next steps in their career but cannot leave their employment to study in person.
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Today, we join millions of Nigerians in celebrating an icon and champion of education, our Founder, His Excellency Atiku Abubakar, GCON. @atiku Your vision and philanthropy inspire us all. We are incredibly proud of all your accomplishments. Have a joyous celebration, sir!
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Happening now: Fifty-five Almajiri boys graduate from AUN's Feed and Read program. An informal education that provides Adamawa out-of-school children with one meal per day and basic literacy.
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Congratulations to the latest AUN alumni couple, Ruth & Timi Iyela. Their love story began right here in the AUN campus. So surreal to have the Founder grace their big day. #AUNLoveStory
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Today, we graduate 300 pupils of the AUN "Feed and Read" program, an informal education for out-of-school (Almajiri) children in Adamawa. To our sponsors @EUinNigeria , the German Government, & the Danish Government, thank you.
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Today we begin our transition to online learning. I want to pause and appreciate our teachers, not only our professors @AUNigeria who have been working diligently to transition to our alternative learning platform but also teachers worldwide - Dawn Dekle
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Happy Birthday to a great visionary, you have set the bar so high in founding Africa’s premier entrepreneurship & development university.
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Meet AUN Sweet❤️Adanna & Dooyum. Graduated different sets, moved to US for MSc. Adanna works with KPMG, Dooyum is a Software Eng @ Google.
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HAPPENING NOW: AUN Founder's Day 2019. You are all welcome to this special occasion. Watch here:
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13th Commencement Ceremony of American University of Nigeria AUN Founder H.E Atiku Abubakar, GCON @atiku and the U.S Ambassador to Nigeria, H. E Mary Beth Leonard (Keynote Speaker). #AUNclass2022
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Niimah is our liberal arts education philosophy personified. Studying Software Engineering & a career in high fashion, She strives for a universal understanding of life. Cheers to our AUN woman!
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STANDING OVATION FOR AUN FOUNDER ATIKU ABUBAKAR AS FEED AND READ PROGRAM GRADUATES 6TH COHORT At the graduation ceremony for the sixth cohort of the AUN Feed and Read program, stakeholders and students gave a standing ovation to the Founder of the University and former…
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Congratulations Dr. Nas! AUN’s first ever PhD. Another historic milestone for Africa’s premier development & entrepreneurship university. 🎊🥳🎈🎈 @NasiruYakubu
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AUN students & Community Service Director visit Hauwa Adamu. The young men donated food items and money to her just because we care.
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A proud parent of one of our newest graduates and the Executive Governor of Katsina State, His Excellency, Mal. Dikko Umaru Radda, Ph.D., remarked at the 15th commencement ceremony:
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PRESS RELEASE AUN WELCOMES NIGERIAN STUDENTS RETURNING FROM UKRAINE The American University of Nigeria (AUN) warmly welcomes home all Nigerian students who have been forced to return from Ukraine.
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We are delighted to share some great news with you!🤩🤩
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Meet the artistic twins, Hussaini and Hassan Muhammad Kabir studying Law at AUN. What started as a sheer display of fun has led the young men in discovering their creative prowess thereby gaining popularity on Twitter. The sky is your starting point @hussainimk
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Experience more than a class, American University of Nigeria exposes you to a world of diversity. Secure your seat now. 2018/19 admissions ongoing. To apply, please log on to or call our admissions team (+234) 805-200-2962 or email admissions @aun .edu.ng.
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AUN’s good old foresight saved the day. Our bias for the knowledge economy and digital solutions made sure we planned ahead for a full transition to online learning and research. #COVID -19 did not interrupt classes!
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TechCabal is preparing for Moonshot👨🏾‍🚀
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After 2 months, Nigerian universities remain closed to reduce the spread of Covid-19. Lagos State University, Covenant ( @CUHEBRON ), Babcock and @AUNigeria have since pivoted to eLearning using LMS, Zoom, WhatsApp and Telegram. Exams were held remotely too.
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"With the diminishing role of crude oil as the mainstay of the national economy, it has become expedient for Nigeria to focus on human capital development, which is far much more sustainable than oil," says Founder Atiku Abubakar ( @atiku ). Read more:
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#WeMetInAUN Congrats to our dearest Alumni, Class of 16/17, Fatima & Ahmad. Indeed love is a beautiful thing. Happy married life!😍
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Our School of Law trains budding lawyers on three traditions: The Nigerian, American & British Laws. Activists will find our Gender & Humanitarian Law program particularly exciting!
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Meet the Class of 2019 female leaders who served in the Student Government. 1. Ameera Namtari, Communications & Multimedia Design major, served as the Associate Director of Interior. She was saddled with the responsibility of supervising all functions of the other offices.
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#WeMetInAUN Congratulations to our alums Ruth & Timi. May your marriage spring forth beautiful moments filled with love and understanding.❤️ #AUNLoveStory
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We are so proud of our Business & Entrepreneurship major, Chidera Ibe. For her 21st, she donated food items to 15 families affected by the Bokoharam insurgency, paid school fees for 5 orphans and fed Almajiri boys on the streets of Yola. Read her story 👉
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Congratulations Class of 2020! On what would have been your memorable moment today, I join you in celebrating your achievement, as we await the time when we can all be together and host a proper graduation ceremony. Congratulations Stallions! - President Dawn Dekle #AUNLeads
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AUN Press Release: RESTRUCTURING FOR SUSTAINABILITY 05/05/2020
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Rest In Peace Sadiq Daba, we will treasure this picture from when you served as Professor for a day at our Communications & Multimedia Design Department. Fantastic actor,eloquent speaker, and overall great human being.Adieu Sir.
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Congratulations to our Stallions, Class of 2024, on your graduation! #ClassOf2024 #GraduationDay #AUN #CommencementCeremony
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Let me drop this here. 😍😍😍 #AUNCampus
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When the rain showers, this beautiful campus becomes evergreen. #lagosflood you don’t need boats here😎
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Join our virtual open house event featuring faculty and students. Join our live stream:
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13th Commencement Ceremony of American University of Nigeria AUN Founder H.E Atiku Abubakar, GCON @atiku and the U.S Ambassador to Nigeria, H. E Mary Beth Leonard (Keynote Speaker). #AUNclass2022
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This is the view when you look outside the AUN library.Peaceful, quiet, serene. It’s all about studying, no distractions.
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AUN Campus. 😍
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Class of 2019 Speaker: Ms. Winifred Godfrey Class of 2019 Valedictorian: Mr. Utseoritselaju Okorodudu (Best Graduating Student)
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This Saturday, we celebrate the13th Annual Founder's Day ceremony, honouring the former Vice President, H.E. Atiku Abubakar. The keynote speech will be delivered by Senator Ben Murray-Bruce ( @benmurraybruce ). Venue: Commencement Hall Time: 3pm
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From Yola to New York, studying has been a whirlwind of success for Hauwa all thanks to AUN. Read this 👉🏿
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“AUN was never intended to be just another university.  There was a vision and purpose that set it apart and gave it true meaning and relevance.  It is important that that vision is realized and that the university serves its purpose for generations to come.”
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The American University of Nigeria (AUN) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) @UNICEF_Nigeria on Sept. 5, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a Master's program in "Communication for Social and Behavior Change"
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Congratulations to our very own Abdulmalik @Merleek3 for making it to the top 14 finalists for the 2021 Rhodes Scholarship West Africa @rhodes_trust . Our students keep making us proud!
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Yola!
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Meet the Ogunlelas. Another #AUN love story. They came from Lagos to study in Yola. Years later, they professed "I DO." Farida & Jimi ❤️
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Professor Alkasum Abba joins the AUN Governing Council. Erudite Prof of titles : The History of Yola, 1809-1914; The Northern Elements Progressive Union and the Politics of Radical Nationalism in Nigeria, 1938-1960; The Politics of Mallam Aminu Kano etc.
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Save The Date.
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28 New Professors, 21 for the School of Arts & Sciences, 5 in the School of IT & Computing , 2 in the School of Business & Entrepreneurship. All in prep for new post-graduate programs. Way to go AUN!
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Congratulations! Dr. Mohammed @mdaminu Assistant Professor of Petroleum Chemistry for a highly cited article published in Elsevier’s Applied Energy journal.
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I write with a heavy heart to share the news that we lost a colleague today, Professor John Leonard...May angels sing him to heaven, and his soul rest in everlasting peace.  Be strong, Stallions -- we grieve together and are one family - AUN President, Dawn Dekle
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Today, over 150 graduating students will be conferred with the Bachelor’s Degrees, Post Graduate Diplomas and Master’s Degrees of the American University of Nigeria. Congratulations!!!
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Congratulations Professor Kah, you served AUN from day 1 to date. As founding Dean of SITC, board member and Provost. Now Ambassador Extraordinary Plenipotentiary for the Republic of The Gambia to the Swiss Federation & Permanent Representative to UN Organizations in Geneva.🎊🎈
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Welcome to Spring 2020 orientation week!!! Incoming Stallions, are you ready to join us this week as we welcome you to Stallion Nation starting tomorrow? Our super stallion orientation team is ready to receive you at the airport & take you on a tour of Africa's best kept secret.
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Petroleum chemistry graduate Peter Nwankwor: AUN gave me a platform to showcase my talent in art, I organized two art exhibitions in AUN, and I created a small group which catered to artists and art enthusiasts on campus.
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American University of Nigeria has announced six undergraduate programs in Engineering as from the 2019 fall semester. Learn more:
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Congrats to our alumni Michi and Damola. They met in AUN, graduated together, few years later... Tied the knots. ❤️ #AUNigeria
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With a heavy heart we share the tragic passing of our beloved Prof Ritchard M'Bayo. Chair of our Communication & Multimedia Design department and senior Fulbright Research Scholar. Adieu great scholar ! Sierra Leone will miss you and your adopted home 🇳🇬 will miss you even more.
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Congratulations Professor Abubakar Abba Tahir on your appointment to the Board of the Fombina Palace Museum. Your expertise in extending AUN’s characteristic philosophies and involvement to the greater Adamawa community has earned us great acclaim.
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Since 2016, we have been providing a meal a day, basic literacy and numeracy classes, homework support, hygiene education as well as life skills for Almajiri boys and vulnerable school girls. # Better Nigeria.
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In dire times, hard truths need to be told. Our School of Law is proud to be grooming budding lawyers like Ms Ikram. Her opinion piece says it all.
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CORONA means crown right? So this is our Corona class.🏃🏿‍♀️🏃🏿‍♀️🏃🏿‍♀️🏃🏿‍♀️Don’t leave me, don’t leave me please... Full graduation list here👇🏿
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A throwback to our colorful 2019 Independence Day celebration 🇳🇬
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The world is changing. Are you? Study online for the Master of Information and Communication Sciences (MICS) at the American University of Nigeria. We are accepting applications for Fall 2022 entry. Click the link below for more
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