BUK Mourns as Prominent Psychology Scholar, Prof. Ahmad Gatva Kaugama, Passes Away

The Bayero University, Kano (BUK) community has been thrown into deep mourning following the passing of Professor Ahmad Gatva Kaugama, a highly respected scholar and senior lecturer in the Department of Psychology.

His demise marks another significant and painful loss for the institution's academic community.A Legacy of Excellence and MentorshipProfessor Kaugama spent years dedicating his life to academic excellence, rigorous research, and human capital development at BUK.

He was widely recognized across the campus for his unwavering commitment to psychology education and his pivotal role in shaping the minds of countless undergraduate and postgraduate students who passed through the department.

Following the announcement of his passing, grief-stricken colleagues, academic staff, and students have poured out tributes, uniformly describing the late professor as:A profoundly humble and approachable mentor.A dedicated and passionate educator.

An invaluable pillar who contributed immensely to the growth and development of the Department of Psychology.Community Offers Prayers for the Departed.

The university community, alongside family and well-wishers, has united in prayer, asking Almighty Allah to forgive Professor Kaugama's shortcomings, grant him Aljannatul Firdaus (the highest paradise), and grant his immediate family, colleagues, and the entire BUK community the strength and fortitude to bear this immense loss.

Funeral arrangements and official statements from the university management are expected to be communicated in due course.