By Auwal Ahmed
In a decisive move to uphold academic integrity, Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has expelled 62 students and rusticated 17 others for alleged examination malpractice.

This decision was made during the Senate’s 421st meeting on February 26, 2025, in accordance with the university’s General Examinations and Academic Regulations (GEAR).
According to the university’s weekly bulletin“The Senate at its 421st meeting held on Wednesday, 26th February, 2025, approved the expulsion of 62 students for allegedly being involved in examination misconduct in accordance with General Examinations and Academic Regulations (GEAR),”.