Established in 2013, Federal University, Gusau is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the medium city of Gusau (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Zamfara. Officially recognized by the National Universities Commission of Nigeria, Federal University, Gusau (FUGUS) is a coeducational Nigerian higher education institution. Federal University, Gusau (FUGUS) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. FUGUS also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.