Buhari’s Former Aide Celebrates Bayero University’s Best Graduating Student
- Bashir Ahmad lauded Ismail Abubakar Muhammad for his academic excellence at Bayero University, Kano
- Ismail Abubakar Muhammad emerged as the Best Graduating Student in Biochemistry, Medicine, and Surgery
- The former presidential aide praised Muhammad's remarkable achievement, celebrating his distinction in multiple fields of study
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Kano State - Bashir Ahmad, former Personal Assistant on New Media to former President Muhammadu Buhari, has celebrated Ismail Abubakar Muhammad for emerging as the Best Graduating Student from Bayero University Kano.
Ahmad singled out Muhammad for his outstanding academic achievement.
Source: Twitter
He said Muhammad’s achievement is a truly remarkable accomplishment.
The former presidential aide made this known in a post shared via his X handle @BashirAhmaad on Wednesday, April 29, 2026.
The chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) said Muhammad emerged as the best in Biochemistry, Medicine, and Surgery.
“Celebrate Ismail Abubakar Muhammad on his outstanding achievement as the Best Graduating Student from Bayero University, Kano.
“He distinguished himself as:
“Best in Biochemistry
“Best in Medicine
“Best in Surgery
“A truly remarkable accomplishment. Congratulations, Doctor!
Nigerians react to achievements of BUK’s best graduating student
@IshaqAboubaqar
His brother Usman was the best graduating student in BUK in 2019 and the best graduating student in the faculty of engineering and civil engineering. They are just genius.
@nauwas05
Emerging as the Best Graduating Student from Bayero University Kano while topping Biochemistry, Medicine, and Surgery is nothing short of exceptional
@EzeahNwabu67757
Whaoooo. Great one indeed. Congratulations.
@Abba_oo2
He deserves to be congratulated.
@abdulrazakmuhd4
This is a great achievement; his hard work pays off.
@jamiubamidele
Congratulations to him. The Lord bless the feat
Source: Twitter
Bayero University expels over 150 students
Recall that the Senate of Bayero University Kano approved the expulsion of 171 students following an investigation by the Senate Committee.
Officials confirmed in the university bulletin that the expelled students came from various departments and levels, with the action serving as a stern warning to others.
In a related decision, the Senate expelled Yusuf Muhammad Sani, a student of the Department of Civil Engineering, after an incident during an examination.
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Bayero University investigates student for dumping Kperogi
Meanwhile, Legit.ng also reported that Bayero University Kano (BUK) opened an investigation into student Ismail Sani over alleged online impersonation and financial scams.
Director of Public Affairs, Lamara Garba, stated that disciplinary action would be taken if allegations against Sani were confirmed.
The US-based Nigerian academic, Professor Farooq Kperogi, revealed he was repeatedly scammed by Sani posing as “Halima Tahir”.
Source: Legit.ng
