About BUK Bayero University Kano (BUK) is a university situated in Kano, Kano State, Nigeria. It was founded in 1977, when it was renamed from Bayero University College and upgraded from university college to university. Bayero University initially bore the name Ahmadu Bello College, the college was named after Premier of Northern Nigeria, Ahmadu Bello. It was founded in January 1960 by the Northern Nigeria Ministry of Education headed by Isa Kaita to prepare senior secondary certificate holders for G.C.E. and A-level in Arabic, Hausa, Islamic History, Islamic studies and English Literature. Upon the establishment of Ahmadu Bello University in Zaria, Kaduna State, Ahmadu Bello College was renamed to Abdullahi Bayero College, after Abdullahi Bayero, Emir of Kano and soon thereafter it became a faculty of the new university. The following are latest updates from the Bayero University Kano (BUK):
Latest: BUK’s Multi-Million Naira 22 Hectare Research Farm Commissioned The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Alhaji Sabo Mohammed Nanono, on Friday, 20th December, 2019 commissioned Bayero University’s multi-million Naira research and training farm at Centre for Dryland Agriculture (CDA). The farm, which is 22 hectare and planned for all year round farming, is the …
Bayero University, Kano (BUK) School of Continuing Education Part-time admission list for the 2018/2019 session is out – Check your admission status below. The management of Bayero University, Kano (BUK) have released the names of applicants successfully admitted into their various part-time degree programmes for the 2018/2019 academic session. BUK part-time degree admission list has …
Florida State University (FSU), Tallahassee, USA in collaboration with Nigeria Centre for Reading Research and Development (NCRRD), Bayero University, Kano has organized a 2-day workshop on Grant Access and Management. The workshop was meant to train fellows from various centres of the University on how to access and win research grants from external sources. The …
The Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Chinese Embassy to commence teaching of the Chinese language. Mr. Li Xuda, a Cultural Affairs Officer in the Chinese Embassy, who signed the MoU on behalf of the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria on Friday, 6th December, 2019, said Bayero University has …
Discussions have commenced between a Saudi-based Non-Governmental Organization, the Physicians Across Continents (PAC) through the King Salman Health Foundation and Bayero University, Kano to establish a Centre for Heart Diseases in Kano in collaboration with Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH). President of Physicians Across Continents (PAC), Dr. Sa’ad Qarni expressed readiness to collaborate with BUK …
Bayero University, Kano (BUK) is set to host the next year’s Mathematical Association of Nigeria (MAN) Conference tagged Kano 2020 for the first time in 28 years, Vice-Chancellor, Professor Muhammad Yahuza Bello confirmed this on Friday, 22nd November, 2019, while receiving officials of the association who paid him a courtesy visit as part of the preparations …
A student of Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has been remanded in custody by a magistrate court over a Facebook post criticizing a state lawmaker. The 2nd year student of the Department of Science and Technology Education identified as Yahuza Tijjani, was arrested on September 30 by the police in Madobi Local Government Area of Kano …
All newly admitted students of Bayero University Kano (BUK) are STRONGLY ADVISED to print a copy of their unofficial admission letter. Please note that the letter is generated FREE OF CHARGE and would be required during the screening exercise. Screening commences on Monday 18th November 2019 and ends Friday 20th December, 2019. Students are also advised to …
Over ten (10) undergraduate students of Bayero University, Kano (BUK) have been reported pregnant. The undisclosed students are believed to be mostly 100 level students. The victims who not knowing that they were pregnant went to the school clinic to treat malaria (a trending illness in the school) but were shocked to discover they were …
Management of Bayero University Kano (BUK) Dangote Business School (DBS) has released the procedure for the Change of Area Of Specialization for MBA students for the second semester, 2018/2019 academic session. This is to inform all interested MBA students willing to change their area of specialization for the second (2nd) semester to adapt the following …
Latest: BUK Expels 63 Students, Rusticates 13 Others For Misconduct The Bayero University, Kano has expelled 63 students and rusticated 13 others for one year for their involvement in various forms of examination misconduct. This is contained in a statement signed by the Director, Examination, Admissions and Records, Amina Umar-Abdullahi and issued to newsmen in …
Bayero University, Kano (BUK) programmes has gotten international accreditation. See details below. French High Council for Evaluation of Research and Higher Education (HCERES) has granted a five-year unreserved international accreditation status on two programmes of the Centre for Dryland Agriculture (CDA), Bayero University, Kano (BUK). The two programmes have satisfied all the requirements and accreditation …
