Verify users from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria is a member of NgRENID, one of the national research and education federations that share academic identity providers through eduGAIN. That means you can verify a user's affiliation with Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria by having them sign in with their Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- Yes
- Country
- Nigeria
- Federation
- NgRENID
Institution details
- Organization
- ABU
- Description
- Identity Provider of Ahmadu Bello University
- Country
- Nigeria
- Website
- https://abu.edu.ng/
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.abu.edu.ng/idp/shibboleth- Scopes
- abu.edu.ng
- Federation
- NgRENID
SAML capabilities
Capabilities are read from the institution's SAML metadata. An advertised format is what the IdP declares it supports — not a guarantee of what every login returns.
- technical
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria?
Yes. Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria participates in NgRENID, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria support persistent identifiers?
Yes. Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria advertises support for persistent NameIDs, so a stable authIdentifier is usually available in verification sessions — ideal for recognizing returning users across logins.
Which country is Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria in?
Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria is located in Nigeria.
How do I verify students from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria?
Create a verification session via POST /v2/auth/verification, redirect the user to the returned link, and poll GET /v2/auth/verification/{id} after they authenticate at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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