Again BUK92 Provides
Again BUK92 Provides N1m Scholarship to Indigent
Students
Buk92 Classmates
In its annual gesture, the Class 1992 graduates of Bayero
University Kano, Popularly known as BUK92 has provided a total sum
of N1,000,000 for scholarships of selected indigent students of the
university for the Next Academic Session
The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Muhammad Yahuza Bello who
received the donation for indigent scholarships, described the BUK
92 Class as one of the most consistent in the University, after
making similar donation last year.
The Vice Chancellor commended the activities of the forum in
various aspects of humanity especially for supporting the indigent
students which he said was very apt and time considering that the
2019/2020 academic session registration would soon start.
Buk92 Classmates
The Vice-Chancellor said the University was planning to provide
scholarship to 300 less privileged students in the forthcoming
2019/2020 academic session when the new donation came in.
Earlier in his speech, the Chairman of the BUK92’ Forum, Alhaji
Dahiru Muhammad Sa’id said the aim of the Forum was to achieve a
sustainable educational goal through collaboration with the
University leadership and other relevant stakeholders.
“The primary objective of the forum is creating a permanent
structure that will benefit its members and the society in general”
he explained.
Buk92 Class with VC and Management of
Bayero University Kano
According to Alhaji Dahiru, some of the activities of the Forum
included among others; payment of fines/compensations at Kano
Central Correctional Service Facility, payment of hospital bills
for the less privileged at Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital and
financial assistance to families of their deceased colleagues.
It could be recalled that the Forum had its first reunion
meeting in December 2016 to mark its silver jubilee. Since then,
the forum has been reuniting constantly. This year’s 4th re-union
meeting was tagged “Leaping into the future challenges after
retirement: the way forward”.