The Deanery of Student Affairs, Bayero University, Kano (BUK), has issued a strong warning to all student associations against organizing or participating in unapproved activities and events within the university campuses.

In an official circular dated February 18, 2026 (Ref: BUK/SA), the Deanery expressed concern over the increasing number of activities being organized without following due process or obtaining prior approval from the Office of the Dean.

According to the statement, all students and duly registered associations are hereby directed to desist from organizing or participating in any event or activity without the Dean’s prior approval.

The Deanery emphasized that any student or association found to be involved in such unapproved activities will face appropriate disciplinary action in line with the University’s rules and regulations.

Call for Compliance

Students and associations were strongly advised to strictly adhere to all University rules and regulatory provisions guiding student activities.

The Dean, Prof. Mukhtar Ridwanu Bunza, assured students that the Deanery remains willing and ready to review, approve, and support any proposed activity or event that does not contravene University regulations.

He further stated that the Deanery is committed to providing meaningful guidance to ensure that student activities positively impact the university community.

Additionally, any student association that has not yet registered with the Student Affairs Office has been directed to come forward and submit an application for registration.

The Deanery assured that such registrations will be promptly processed and approved, provided they comply with the provisions of the University’s regulations.

The circular was signed by Prof. Mukhtar Ridwanu Bunza, Dean of Student Affairs, and copied to the Deputy Dean and the Director, Security Division.

For further inquiries, students are advised to contact the Deanery of Student Affairs, Bayero University, Kano.