Participants comprising stakeholders from diverse backgrounds, including policymakers, academics, chief executives, media professionals and other professionals, spent the second day of their Kigali study visit at the Rwanda Cooperation Initiative (RCI) as part of the international training programme organised by Bayero University, Kano's strategic partner, the Women Farmers Advancement Network (WOFAN), in collaboration with Prospects Development Services (PDS)-UK.

The Vice-Chancellor of Bayero University, Kano (BUK), Professor Haruna Musa, fsi, has expressed profound appreciation to the management of Khalifa Isyaku Rabiu University (KHAIRUN) for organizing a maiden colloquium in his honour to commemorate his first year in office as the 12th Vice-Chancellor of Bayero University.

The Vice-Chancellor of Khalifa Isyaku Rabiu University, Kano (KHAIRUN), Professor Abdulrashid Garba, has explained the reasons behind the University's decision to honour the Vice-Chancellor of Bayero University, Kano (BUK), Professor Haruna Musa, fsi, with a colloquium to mark his first year in office.

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.

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.

The Bayero University, Kano Staff Wives Association (BUKSWA) has unveiled a new strategic direction aimed at improving the livelihoods of its members through a partnership with the Women Farmers Advancement Network (WOFAN).

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.

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.

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.

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).