Academic calendar
Fall 2026 runs Aug 15, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall 2026Relevant now
- Spring 2027
Campus language
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- 100L
- A first-year undergraduate student; shorthand for '100 Level'.
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- AIRI
- Artificial Intelligence, Research and Innovation Institute, the university's primary tech research hub.
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- Carryover
- A failing grade in a course that requires the student to retake the exam in a later semester.
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- Dining Hall
- The official campus eating facility where diverse meal options are served to residents.
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- Hall 0
- The initial on-campus student housing wing typically allocated to fresh students via the portal.
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- Portal
- The NBU unified digital ecosystem used by students for all registration, results, and fee tasks.
- PR Team
- The University Public Relations unit responsible for official campus communications and bulletins.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Adagbodu
- The Adagbodu Lecture Theatre, a central venue for matriculations, summits, and major events.
- E-Library
- The campus digital resource center and modern research library facility.
- Health Center
- The certified on-campus clinic providing medical support and services to students.
- Km 10
- Local shorthand for the university's location at Kilometer 10 on the Port Harcourt/Aba Expressway.
- N-bulletin
- The university's official digital newsletter used for sharing academic updates and student news.
- NBU Wallet
- The student's personal digital account within the portal used for paying tuition and fees.
- nbu_dining_halls
- NBU Dining Halls
- NBU-NET
- The campus-wide high-speed wireless network available to all registered students.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall 2026 runs Aug 15, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 7 approved campus terms and 8 local details are included in full.
- Are all approved campus terms included?
- Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
- Where does this guide come from?
- Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.