Bayero University Kano Announces 39th Convocation Ceremony

Bayero University Kano (BUK) cordially invites the public to its 39th convocation ceremony, scheduled to take place at the Convocation Arena, New Campus, Gwarzo Road, Kano.

The ceremony will be held over four days, with the following schedule:

Day 1: Wednesday, February 12, 2025

- Graduands of Faculties of Allied Health Sciences, Basic Medical Sciences, Clinical Sciences, Dentistry, Arts and Islamic Studies, Communication, Education, Engineering, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, and Pharmaceutical Sciences

- Time: 9:00 am

Day 2: Thursday, February 13, 2025

- Graduands of Faculties of Agriculture, Computing, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Law, Economics and Management Sciences, Social Sciences, and School of Continuing Education (SCE)

- Time: 9:00 am

Day 3: Friday, February 14, 2025

- Convocation Lecture

    - Speaker: Khalil Sulaiman Halilu, Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI)

    - Topic: Innovation and Entrepreneurship: A Pathway to National Development

    - Chairman: Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji, Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology (FMIST)

    - Venue: CBN Centre of Excellence, BUK, New Campus

    - Time: 4:00 pm

Day 4: Saturday, February 15, 2025

- Award of Honorary Degrees

    - Col. Sani Bello (Rtd.), Former Governor of Kano State

    - Auwalu Abdullahi Rano, OON, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, AA Rano Nigeria Limited

- Award of Higher Degrees and Prizes

    - Graduands of College of Postgraduate Studies and Dangote Business School

    - Time: 9:00 am