Maryam Abacha American University Niger (MAAUN), jami'a ce mai zaman kanta a Jamhuriyar Nijar . Jami'ar tana cikin Maradi kuma ita ce jami'ar Turanci ta farko a Jamhuriyar Nijar sannan kuma jami'ar harsuna ta farko a yankin Saharar Afirka. Jami'ar ta amince da duk ƙasashen Afirka. Farfesa Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo shi ne ya kafa jami’ar. Mashahurin dan jaridar nan, Farfesa Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo ne ya kafa jami’ar a Jamhuriyar Nijar ta Maradi, mai tazarar kilomita 90 daga Katsina, Nijeriya a shekarar 2013. An sanya wa jami’ar sunan matar tsohon shugaban Najeriya Sani Abacha, Maryam Abacha . dangane da kokarinta na tarawa da tallafawa kasashen Afirka. Ma'aikatar Ilimi ta Gwamnatin Tarayya ta amince da ita. Jami'o'in sun yarda da Ayyukan Kula da Makarantu na Kasa da Kasa, Kolejoji da Jami'o'in (ASIC) United Kingdom. Memba na Majalisar ba da ilmi ta Amurka (ACE).