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ABU ranks 4th in Nigeria and 42nd in Africa in 2026 UI GreenMetric ranking

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Ahmadu Bello University Zaria has been ranked 4th among Nigerian universities and 42nd in Africa in the 2026 UI GreenMetric World University Ranking. The university scored 5,552.5 points and placed 1,032nd globally out of 2,016 participating universities.

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  • ABU ranked 4th in Nigeria and 42nd in Africa in the 2026 UI GreenMetric World University Ranking.

    “Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, has been ranked 4th among Nigerian universities and 42nd in Africa in the 2026 UI GreenMetric World University Ranking”

  • ABU recorded an overall score of 5,552.5 points in the 2026 ranking.

    “recording an overall score of 5,552.5 points.”

  • ABU placed 1,032nd globally out of 2,016 participating universities from 110 countries.

    “In the global ranking, ABU placed 1,032nd out of 2,016 participating universities from 110 countries”

  • ABU's 2026 performance was measured across seven sustainability indicators.

    “ABU’s 2026 performance was measured across seven key sustainability indicators:”
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  • The ranking was initiated by Universitas Indonesia.

    “The UI GreenMetric World University Ranking, initiated by Universitas Indonesia, assesses universities”

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