The Vice-Chancellor of Bayero University, Kano (BUK), Professor Haruna Musa, has received a donation of nursing and medical textbooks to support teaching, learning, and research activities within the University.
The donation was made through the Faculty of Nursing, University of Alberta, Canada, as part of efforts to strengthen academic resources for students and staff, particularly in nursing and other health-related disciplines.
This marks the second time Bayero University, Kano, has benefited from textbook donations from the Canadian university, facilitated by Abdurasheed Inusa Abdulmalik.
The books were conveyed through Mr. Abdulmalik, a staff member of the University of Alberta, who is coordinating the donation on behalf of the donors.
Alhaji Muhammad Gali Yusuf Maitama, Chairman of the Bayero University Traders Association, played a key role in coordinating the initiative and formally presented the books to the Vice-Chancellor at the entrance of the BUK Senate Building.
Receiving the donation, Professor Haruna Musa expressed deep appreciation on behalf of the University Management, staff, and students.
He commended the donors and the facilitator for their continued goodwill and support, noting that the textbooks would significantly enhance teaching, learning, and research, particularly in the health sciences.
The Vice-Chancellor received the books in the company of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Management Services), Professor Aliyu Mua’zu, and the University Librarian, Dr. Kabiru Dahiru Abbas.
It is noteworthy that Mr. Abdurasheed Inusa Abdulmalik maintains close ties with the University community, as his mother operates a restaurant within the Bayero University campus.