Professor Abbas takes over as BUK VC

Professor Sagir Adamu Abbas has officially taken over as the 11th Vice-Chancellor of Bayero University, Kano. He succeeded Professor Yahuza Bello. The formal handing over ceremony took place on Monday at the new Senate chambers of the university. New BUK VC seeks support for success Prof Abbas edges closer to emerging BUK VC, wins community […]

Professor Abbas takes over as BUK VC

The new VC, Professor Sagir Adamu Abbas with the outgone VC, Professor Muhammad Yahuza Bello

Professor Sagir Adamu Abbas has officially taken over as the 11th Vice-Chancellor of Bayero University, Kano.

He succeeded Professor Yahuza Bello.

The formal handing over ceremony took place on Monday at the new Senate chambers of the university.

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Abbas, a Professor of Mathematics was appointed by the University Council on Saturday, 8th August 2020.

The new VC promised to lead transparent administration, saying that through consultation, teamwork and commitment, he is ready to move the university forward.

Professor Abbas commended the former VC for what he described as massive transformations of the university.

He promised to follow the good steps of his predecessors who he said had put the university on the right track.

He said, “He was my teacher at the undergraduate level. He has served Bayero University diligently and giving his antecedents, he will continue to give his utmost contributions for the betterment of the system”.

Professor Bello expressed his gratitude to the university council and members of the University community for supporting him.

He urged members of the university community to extend the support he enjoyed to the new VC in order to move the institution forward.