Bayero University, Kano (BUK) Appoints and Promotes 38 Senior Academic To The Rank Of Professor And 51 Other Associate Professors

 Bayero University,Kano Appointment and Promotions Committee chaired by the Vice Chancellor Professor Sagir TAdamu Abbas at it's 192nd Meeting held on Wednesday, 20th September, 2023 approved the promotion of 38 

senior academics to the rank of professors and fifty one others associate professors respectively.

According to a statement signed by the Acting Registrar, Amina Umar Abdullahi said amongst the new Professors include veteran Journalist and former Editor, New Nigerian Newspapers, Dr. Gausu Ahmad, the Head Department of Mass Communication, Dr. Mainasara Yakubu Kurfi and Dr. Mannir Abdullahi Kamba as Professors of Media Studies, Mass Communication and Library and Information Sciences respectively.

Others include, Dr Hajara Umar Sanda (Professor of Media Studies), Dr Maikano Madaki (Professor of Sociology, Criminology) Dr Abbas Ja'afar Badakaya (Professor of Mathematics) and Dr Aminu Mohammed Dukku (Professor of Sociology, Criminology). The statement said the promotions were for 2020; 2021 and 2022 sessions respectively.

Below is the full list of the newly promoted professors and associate professors:

2021 Professors