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):
The management of Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has released a notice to members of the University community, students and visitors to the Campuses on compulsory adherence to COVID-19 protocols. The notice reads; In line with the policy of curtailing the spread of Covid-19 Pandemic in the country and the desire to have a healthy community …
The management of Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has disclosed that all GSP and EEP courses would now be offered online. Details are as follows; In view of the drive by the University to adhere to the Covid-19 guidelines set by the Presidential Taskforce on COVID, the University Senate has directed that all GSP and EEP …
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational Institutions and Organized Labour (NASU) under the aegis of Joint Action Committee (JAC) on Tuesday, 12th January, 2021 protested against federal government’s failure to honour a memorandum of understanding reached with the federal government. Hundreds of non-teaching staff converged in the …
The Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has sacked over 30 lecturers employed on contract basis over IPPIS. Most of those affected are senior retired lecturers, including the Chief Imam of Kano, Professor Sani Zaharadeen; and Professor Abdulkadir Dangambo of the Department of Languages. The termination of their appointments according to the university authorities, is because the …
The Bayero University Kano (BUK) has produced a ventilator. See details below. Determined to use it’s intellectual resources to fight COVID-19, the management of Bayero University Kano constituted BUK Emergency Ventilator Team which on Friday displayed a prototype ventilator machine produced by the University. Also See: BUK Set Up Team to Fabricate Ventilator, Produces Hand …
The management of Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has denied a purported report circulating in the social media that the Vice Chancellor (VC), Professor Muhammad Yahuza Bello has tested positive of coronavirus. In a statement issued by the Secretary, Information and Publication, Malam Lamara Garba, on Saturday, 18th April, 2020 said “our attention has been drawn …
Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has set up a team of engineers to fabricate ventilators and also a team of chemists to produce hand sanitisers. See the details below. In a bid to augment government’s efforts and capacity in curbing and containing the impact of novel coronavirus in Kano should it hit the state, a team …
The Vice Chancellor of Bayero University, Kano (BUK), Professor Muhammad Yahuza Bello, has been appointed by the Kano State Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje as the Chairman of Fund Raising Committee for Covid-19 in Kano State. While inaugurating the committee, Dr. Ganduje said “we chose people who are honest, genuine and people with dexterity in …
The attention of the Management of Bayero University, Kano (BUK) as been drawn to a fake news item making the rounds about the reported case of Corona Virus in the University. We wish to state unequivocally clear that, there has never been a case of Corona virus in the University whatsoever. For the avoidance of …
Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has suspended lectures for one-month due to the corona virus pandemic. See details as released by the management below. Following a circular from the Federal Ministry of Education through the National Universities Commission (NUC), aimed at containing and preventing the spread of Corona Virus (COVID-19) in Nigeria, to which the Federal …
This is to inform the general public that the management of the Bayero University, Kano Dangote Business School has released the courses to be registered by students of the institution. The list of courses to be registered by MBA, MENT, PGDM and students running Specialization programmes is as follows BUK Dangote Business School Courses Below …
BUK Orientation Exercise for 2019/2020 fresh students has been announced by the school authorities. All respective students are hereby informed. BUK 2019/2020 Orientation Exercise This is to inform all newly admitted students of Bayero University Kano (BUK) in the 2019/2020 academic session that their orientation programme comes up on 6th March, 2020. Venue: Convocation Arena …
