Pro-Chancellor Applauds BUK Alumni’s Transformational Endowment Initiative

BUK Alumni

The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of Bayero University, Kano (BUK), Air Vice Marshal Saddik Ismaila Kaita (rtd), has commended the Bayero University Alumni Association for its visionary plan to launch a ₦500 billion endowment fund aimed at repositioning the institution for sustainable growth and development.

BUK Registrar, Haruna Aliyu Invited to World Academic Summit 2025 by Times Higher Education

BUK Registrar

The Registrar of Bayero University, Kano (BUK), Malam Haruna Aliyu, has received an exclusive invitation from the Times Higher Education (THE) to participate in the 2025 World Academic Summit scheduled for 7–9 October in Thuwal, Saudi Arabia.

KHAIRUN Management Congratulates Prof. Haruna Musa on Appointment as BUK Vice-Chancellor

KHAIRUN

The Management of Khalifa Isyaku Rabi’u University of Nigeria (KHAIRUN) has congratulated Professor Haruna Musa on his appointment as the 12th Vice-Chancellor of Bayero University, Kano.

Led by its Vice-Chancellor, Professor Abdulrashid Garba, the KHAIRUN delegation paid a courtesy visit to Professor Musa in his office on Wednesday, 20th August, 2025. Professor Garba said the entire management team was delighted to felicitate with him and to wish him a successful tenure.

Prof. Haruna Musa Assumes Office as 12th Vice-Chancellor of BUK, Pays Tribute to Prof. Sagir Abbas

Handing over

It was a historic day at Bayero University, Kano (BUK) on Monday, 18th August, 2025, as Professor Haruna Musa officially assumed duty as the 12th Vice-Chancellor of the institution, succeeding Professor Sagir Adamu Abbas. The colourful handing-over ceremony, attended by members of the University community and stakeholders, marked a new chapter in the life of BUK.

In his inaugural address, Prof. Musa pledged to reposition Bayero University as one of Nigeria’s top-ranking universities and a globally recognized centre of excellence.

Registrar, Staff Laud Prof. Abbas for Historic Reforms and Global Recognition of BUK

Registrar, BUK

The Registrar of Bayero University, Kano , Malam Haruna Aliyu, alongside senior staff and academics of the institution, have showered glowing tributes on the outgoing Vice Chancellor, Professor Sagir Adamu Abbas, for what they described as his gigantic impact in transforming the university’s research, teaching, and community development.

BUK, Danzakara Community End Decades-Long Land Dispute

VC, Prof Sagir Abbas

In a landmark achievement, Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has successfully resolved its decades-long land dispute with the Danzakara community, bringing an end to years of tension and paving the way for stronger ties with its neighbors.

The breakthrough, which comes just days before the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Sagir Adamu Abbas, completes his five-year tenure, was facilitated by the intervention of Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf.