The pride of the northern Universities in Nigeria and the nation at large.

About YUMSUEK Kano

Federal College of Education (formerly ATC/ABU) Kano, started from a very humble beginning in 1961 as Kano Men’s Training College at the Native/Authority loaned premises of Gwale Senior Primary School before it moved to its permanent site in 1965. The college was established through the joint efforts of the United State Agency for International Aid (USAID) and the Ministry of Education of the then Northern Region under the distinguished leadership of Late Sir Ahmadu Bello, Sardauna of Sakkwato.

In 1965, the Nigeria Certificate in Education Programme…

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Key Statistics

Undergraduates Population

ProgrammeNumber of Students
NCE Regular6,619
NCE Part-Time5,761
B.Ed (Degree)3,112

Postgraduates Population

ProgrammeNumber of Students
PGDE289

2025 Budget Provisions

Budget CategoryAmount (₦)
Total Approved Overhead345,199,386.00
Approved Capital1,052,092,807.00
Total Personnel4,940,628,331.00
TetFund Allocation2,560,562.66

Internally Generated Revenue (IGR)

CategoryAmount (₦)
IGR Revenue640,500,000
IGR Expenditure572,034,700

TetFund Interventions

Intervention TypeAmount (₦)
Take-off Grant1,500,000,000
Zonal Intervention300,000,000