55th Professorial Inaugural Lecture: Prof. Daneji Advocates for National Legislation on Agricultural Extension to Drive Sectoral Progress

  • August 08, 2025 By Publication
Prof Mahmoud Daneji

Delivering the 55th Professorial Inaugural Lecture of Bayero University, Kano, Professor Mahmoud Ibrahim Daneji has called for the urgent formulation of a comprehensive national legislative framework on agricultural extension and advisory services. He emphasized that such legislation should clearly define the roles and responsibilities of the various stakeholders, including federal, state and local governments, research institutions, farmer-based organizations, financial institutions, NGOs, and the private sector.

18th BUK Interfaculty Games Kick Off 9th August … A Parting Gift to Outgoing VC

  • July 31, 2025 By Publication
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Excitement is set to return to Bayero University Kano’s sporting arena as preparations reach top gear for the 18th Interfaculty Games, which promise to be bigger, better, and more competitive. The games will showcase thrilling displays of talent and sportsmanship as male and female athletes from across the University battle for glory while representing their respective faculties.

BUK Secures Share of $38 Million AFD-Funded ICT Development Grant for 10 Nigerian Universities

  • July 22, 2025 By Publication
Prof Amina Mustapha, the DVC R&D receiving the award letter

Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has been selected as one of ten federal universities to benefit from a $38 million ICT Development initiative funded by the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) under the Blueprint-ICT-Dev Project of the Federal Government.

The landmark project, officially launched on Tuesday, 1st July 2025, at the National Universities Commission (NUC) headquarters in Abuja, aims to transform Nigeria’s tertiary education system through digital innovation, infrastructure, and the creation of smart campuses.