26 July 2026
Universities

Bayero Named Vice-Chancellor of Northwest University

Prof. Amina Bayero, appointed as the substantive VC of Northwest University, Kano


Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has approved Prof. Amina Bayero as the substantive Vice-Chancellor of Northwest University, Kano, for a five-year term effective December 1, 2025.


The appointment follows a recommendation from the University Governing Council after a rigorous selection process.


Yusuf, the University’s Visitor, commended the council for upholding merit and integrity and urged prayers for Bayero as she assumes her new role.


A distinguished analytical chemist, Bayero is the first female PhD holder in chemistry from Bayero University, Kano.


She previously served as Head of Department, Dean of the Faculty of Science, and Deputy Vice-Chancellor at Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Kano.

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