BUK SUG announces caretaker committee members

The Students’ Union Government (SUG) of Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has officially announced the inauguration of a Caretaker Committee (CTC) to oversee students’ affairs following the expiration of the tenure of the previous Executive Council and the Student Representative Assembly (SRA).

In a statement dated December 21, 2025, the SUG said the committee was constituted to prevent a leadership vacuum and ensure continuous representation of students’ interests across the university.

According to the announcement, Sen. Ibrahim Mustapha Giwa of the Faculty of Life Sciences has been appointed Chairman of the Caretaker Committee, with Sen. Kasheem Adavise Suleiman from Clinical Sciences serving as Vice Chairman. Sen. Bigira Simon Terkaa of Social Sciences was named Secretary General.

Other key members include Sen. Yahaya Lawan Muhammad (Rimin Kebe) as Public Relations Officer, Sen. Abubakar Garba Labaran as Financial Secretary, and Sen. Muhammad Sani Rabiu as Treasurer. The committee also features directors overseeing welfare, social activities, sports, sales, and food and environmental matters, alongside representatives from various faculties including Engineering, Law, Education, Computing, and Arts and Islamic Studies.

The SUG reaffirmed its commitment to protecting students’ rights and maintaining effective representation during the interim period.