Governor Yusuf Commends KHAIRUN for Hosting Colloquium, Congratulates BUK Vice-Chancellor on One Year in Office

KHAIRUN

Governor of Kano State, Engineer Abba Kabir Yusuf, has commended Khalifa Isyaku Rabiu University (KHAIRUN) for organizing a colloquium, conference and book launch in honour of the Vice-Chancellor of Bayero University, Kano (BUK), Professor Haruna Musa, fsi, to mark his first year in office.

SIBLING Project: A National Model for Revitalising Agricultural Education Through Public–Private Partnership

SIBLING

At a time when Nigeria is searching for practical solutions to youth unemployment, food insecurity and the widening gap between classroom learning and industry realities, the Skills Improvement to Boost Livelihood and Nurture Growth (SIBLING) Project at Bayero University, Kano (BUK), has emerged as a compelling example of what can be achieved when academia and the private sector work together with a shared vision.

Direct Entry (DE) Screening Portal Now Open

bukdes

This is to inform all prospective Direct Entry (DE) applicants that the Direct Entry Screening Portal is now live.

Applicants are advised to complete their screening registration by visiting the following portal:

https://mybuk2.buk.edu.ng/bukdes/

Please note that the closing date for the screening registration is Tuesday, 19th August 2026. All interested applicants are strongly advised to complete their registration well before the deadline to avoid last-minute difficulties.

BUK Reaffirms Commitment to WOFAN Partnership as VC Commends Founder at Graduation Ceremony

WOFAN

The Vice-Chancellor of Bayero University, Kano (BUK), Professor Haruna Musa, fsi, has reaffirmed the University's strong partnership with the Women Farmers Advancement Network (WOFAN), describing the organisation as a strategic partner in advancing education, entrepreneurship, agriculture and community development.

VC Commissions Three Additional Tricycles to Enhance BUK Campus Transportation

Tricycle

The Vice-Chancellor of Bayero University, Kano, Professor Haruna Musa, fsi, has commissioned three additional tricycles to improve transportation for staff and students across the University  New campus.

Speaking during the commissioning ceremony held on Friday, 24 July 2026, at the Deanery of Student Affairs, Professor Musa described the expansion of the campus transport fleet as part of the University's commitment to enhancing students' welfare and providing efficient transportation services.

BUK Receives N40m Agricultural Mechanization Equipment to Boost Practical Skills of Students Under WOFAN-CDA SIBLING Project

BUk and WOFAN

Bayero University, Kano (BUK), through Centre for Dryland Agriculture (CDA) and the Faculty of Agriculture, has received a significant boost to its agribusiness training capacity following the donation of agricultural machinery worth N40 million by the Women Farmers Advancement Network (WOFAN).

BUK Flags Off Tree Planting Campaign to Boost Environmental Sustainability

Tree Planting Campaign

Bayero University, Kano (BUK), on Friday, 17th July, 2026, flagged off a tree planting campaign aimed at establishing a plantation shelter belt stretching from the Faculty of Law to the farmland of the Centre for Dryland Agriculture (CDA), as part of the University's commitment to environmental sustainability and campus beautification.

BUK VC Commends WOFAN for Transforming Dambare Community with Bridge, Borehole and Road Network

WOFAN

The Vice-Chancellor of Bayero University, Kano (BUK), Professor Haruna Musa, FSI, has commended the Women Farmers Advancement Network (WOFAN) for its commitment to improving the welfare of surrounding communities through the construction of a pedestrian bridge, borehole and access road network at Dambare, a suburb of the University's New Campus.

BUK Trains Journalists on Earth Observation Technology to Strengthen Climate Reporting

Climate Reporting

Bayero University, Kano (BUK), has taken another significant step towards promoting evidence-based environmental journalism by equipping journalists and media practitioners with Earth Observation (EO) technologies to strengthen reporting on climate change, disaster risk reduction and environmental sustainability.