Nigerian Content: Bayero University Kano (BUK)

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):

I Don’t Read to Pass Exams – BUK’s Best Nursing Graduate, Hafsat
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I Don’t Read to Pass Exams – BUK’s Best Nursing Graduate, Hafsat

BUK’s Best Nursing Graduate shared her success story recently during an interview. See what she has to say below. Hafsat Muhammad Sani is a graduate of B.Sc Nursing from Bayero University, Kano (BUK). She recently emerged as the overall best graduating student, clinching various awards for excellence. Hafsat, BUK’s Best Nursing Graduate recently had an …

BUK Invites Postgraduate Graduands to Place Order for Academic Gowns
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BUK Invites Postgraduate Graduands to Place Order for Academic Gowns

BUK Postgraduate Graduands can now place their order for Academic gowns. See details below. Bayero University Kano, BUK Postgraduate Graduands (M.Sc/M.A. and Ph.D.) have been invited to place order for their Academic Gowns.  Below is the publication as released by the management on BUK’s official website. www.buk.edu.ng Dear M.Sc/M.A. and Ph.D. Graduands, Congratulations for arriving …

NNPC to Build Multi-Million Naira Civil Engineering Complex in BUK
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NNPC to Build Multi-Million Naira Civil Engineering Complex in BUK

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has signed a memorandum of understanding to build an ultra-modern complex of the Department of Civil Engineering in Bayero University, Kano. NNPC and Bayero University had signed the MoU on Thursday, 18th April, 2019 at the Vice Chancellor’s Committee Room. The project will cost three hundred and ninety-seven million …

55 BUK Female Students Get MacArthur Scholarship Grants
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55 BUK Female Students Get MacArthur Scholarship Grants

A total of fifty-five female students pursuing degree programmes in the Faculty of Communication of the Bayero University, Kano have received scholarship grant of fifty thousand naira each under the MacArthur Scholarship Grant secured by the Faculty. In a letter signed by Professor Umaru A. Pate, the Chairman of the Faculty MacArthur Scholarship Grant Implementation …

BUK Gets 36 New Professors, 40 Associate Professors
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BUK Gets 36 New Professors, 40 Associate Professors

The 13th Governing Council of Bayero University, Kano at its 6th regular meeting held on Thursday, 7th March, 2019   approved the promotion of 36 new Professors and 40 others as Associate Professors, respectively.   A statement signed by the University Registrar and Secretary to the Council, Hajiya Fatima Binta Mohammed, said all appointments took effect …

BUK Awards N50,000 Scholarship Each to 180 Best Students
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BUK Awards N50,000 Scholarship Each to 180 Best Students

The management of Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has awarded a scholarship of N50,000 each to one hundred and eighty (180) best students, who distinguished themselves and performed well at the  2017/2018 academic session. This is to enable the students to use the money to pay for the registration fees of the current academic session.   …

BUK Agricultural Extension Degree Admission Form 2018/2019
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BUK Agricultural Extension Degree Admission Form 2018/2019

BUK Agricultural Extension Degree (B.Sc) Admission Form is now available for Serving (Mid-Career) Extension Workers for the 2018/2019 academic session. Interested members of the public are hereby informed:

How to Check BUK Post-UTME Result for 2018/2019 Post UTME
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How to Check BUK Post-UTME Result for 2018/2019 Post UTME

BUK 2018/2019 Post-UTME Result Released Bayero University Kano 2018/2019 Post-UTME Result has been released for all UTME students who wrote their Post UTME screening examinations and the details are specified in this article. The management and school authorities of the Bayero University Kano have released the results of the 2018/2019 Post-Utme Screening Examination. The results can now be …

Aliko Dangote Donates N1.2bn Ultra-Modern Business School to BUK
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Aliko Dangote Donates N1.2bn Ultra-Modern Business School to BUK

Reports have it that Alhaji Aliko Dangote, during the weekend, donated a N1.2 billion business school edifice to Bayero University, Kano, (BUK). According to the university’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Muhammed Bello, the school will help the institution to achieve its dream of providing world class training to Nigerians and Africans by extension in the area of …

BUK Part-time Undergraduate Admission Details Announced for 2017/2018 Session
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BUK Part-time Undergraduate Admission Details Announced for 2017/2018 Session

BUK Part-time Undergraduate Admission Details Announced for 2017/2018 Session   This is to announce to the general public that online sale of the Bayero University, Kano (BUK), School of Continuing Education application forms for the 2017/2018 Academic Session has Commenced. Available Programmes for 2017/2018 Session B.Sc. Accounting   B.A. (Ed) Adult Education B.A. Arabic B.A. …

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