Ahmadu Bello University | Fulbright Scholar Program

Non-U.S. Scholars

Each year roughly 850 faculty and professionals from around the world receive Fulbright Scholar awards for advanced research and university lecturing in the United States. Individual awards are available to scholars from over 100 countries.

Non-U.S. Scholars

U.S. Institutions

U.S. Higher Education institutions are instrumental to the success of the Fulbright mission. They are key allies in advancing the goal of sharing knowledge across communities, promoting mutual understanding across nations and improving lives around the world.

U.S. Institutions

Country

Nigeria

State

Kaduna

City

Zaria

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Gene Gary-Williams	Howard University	Ahmadu Bello University	Medical Sciences	Nigeria	1987-1988	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Don Watkins	City College of New York, The City University of New York	Ahmadu Bello University	Education	Nigeria	1984-1985	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Robert Durel	Christopher Newport University	Ahmadu Bello University	Sociology	Nigeria	1989-1990	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Richard Jones Jr	Weber State University	Ahmadu Bello University	Education	Nigeria	1987-1988	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Mahdi Adamu	Ahmadu Bello University	University of Wisconsin-Madison	History	Nigeria	1977-1978	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Jonah Elaigwu	Ahmadu Bello University	Transylvania University , University of Kentucky	Political Science	Nigeria	1978-1979	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ignatius Uvah	Ahmadu Bello University	University of Massachusetts, Amherst , University of Massachusetts, Amherst	Biology	Nigeria	1992-1993	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Adjai Robinson	Ahmadu Bello University	Notre Dame of Maryland University	Education	Nigeria	1992-1993	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
David Ker	Ahmadu Bello University	University of Minnesota, Twin Cities	Language	Nigeria	1990-1991	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Rowland Agbede	Ahmadu Bello University	University of Florida	Agriculture	Nigeria	1995-1996	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Jenkeri Okwori	Ahmadu Bello University	New York University	Drama/Theater Arts	Nigeria	2004-2005	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Aliyu Muhammad	Ahmadu Bello University	Tuskegee University	Public Health	Nigeria	2021-2022	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Tyohdzuah Akosu	Ahmadu Bello University	University of Wisconsin , University of Wisconsin	Language	Nigeria	1993-1994	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program