Bayero University Kano Vice-Chancellor Approves Key Staff Appointments and Re-appointments

The Vice-Chancellor of Bayero University, Kano (BUK), Professor Haruna Musa, has approved the appointment and re-appointment of several key staff members to various acting deanship and sub-deanship positions within the Faculties of Arts and Islamic Studies, and Pharmaceutical Sciences.

The appointments are effective from January 13, 2026, and will run until April 12, 2026. The move aims to ensure smooth administrative transitions and leadership continuity within critical faculties.

Key Appointments Approved by the VC:

S/N Name Department Appointment

1 Professor Muhammad Rabiu Sa’ad Arabic Acting Dean, Faculty of Arts and Islamic Studies

2 Dr. Uminsa Abubakar English and Literary Studies Acting Deputy Dean, Faculty of Arts and Islamic Studies

3 Dr. Mustapha M. Qasim Islamic Studies and Shariah Acting Sub Dean (Facilities), Faculty of Arts and Islamic Studies

4 Dr. Kabiru Haruna Isa History Acting Sub Dean (Academic), Faculty of Arts and Islamic Studies

5 Professor Bashir Abdulkadir Zubair Chedi Pharmacology Acting Dean, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

6 Dr. Aliyu Idris Mas'ud Pharmacognosy Herbal Medicine Acting Sub Dean (Academic), Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences