Established in 2013, Federal University, Gashua is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the small city of Gashua (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Yobe. Officially recognized by the National Universities Commission of Nigeria, Federal University, Gashua (FUG) is a coeducational Nigerian higher education institution. Federal University, Gashua (FUG) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. FUG also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including as well as administrative services.