Northwest University Kano Reschedules Exams Due to ASUU Protest
Summary
Northwest University Kano reschedules August 26 exams to August 27 due to ASUU protest. August 27 exams moved to September 22, 2025.
Northwest University Kano Reschedules Exams Due to ASUU Protest
Northwest University Kano (formerly Yusuf Maitama Sule University) has announced a rescheduling of examinations originally planned for August 26, 2025. This change follows the announcement of an ASUU protest scheduled for that date.
Reason for Rescheduling
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) scheduled a protest for Tuesday, 26th August 2025, prompting the university management to postpone all examinations planned for that date to avoid disruption to students.
New Examination Schedule
Affected Examinations
| Original Date | New Date |
|---|---|
| Tuesday, 26th August 2025 | Wednesday, 27th August 2025 |
| Wednesday, 27th August 2025 | Monday, 22nd September 2025 |
What Students Should Do
- Take note of the new examination dates immediately
- Update your personal examination timetable accordingly
- Arrive at examination venues on time on the rescheduled dates
- Contact your department for any clarifications
Important Notice
Students are advised to stay informed through official university communication channels for any further updates. The significant gap between the originally scheduled Wednesday exams and their new Monday, September 22 date gives students additional preparation time.
Source: Northwest University Kano official notice
