BUK Old Campus Main Gate

4.2(661 Google reviews)

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Listing source: Google Places; record fetched 13 September 2026.
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9 Google rating/review records held, 9 with written text; newest published 19 July 2026.
Review records fetched 11 September 2026.
Stored review analysis updated 23 May 2026.
Ranking computed 23 September 2026.

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What our review analysis found

Undergoing reconstruction with mixed opinions on preserving old structure.

undergoing reconstruction
mixed reviews
good university
limited tv stations
poor room service

Stored review sentiment: Strongly positive.

Analysis updated 23 May 2026. This summarises Google review text, not a recent visit or confirmation of services. The excerpts below may differ from the reviews used for that analysis.

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Why this is ranked #3 in Universities in Kano

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Composite score 80.7 of 100

Google rating80
Review volume94
Review recency83
Profile completeness100
Review sentiment68
Verification0

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About

BUK Old Campus Main Gate is one of the universities in Kano, located at Tafawa Balewa Rd, Kofar Dukayuwa, Kano 700282, Kano, Nigeria. Its recorded Google rating is 4.2 stars from 661 reviews.

On Google, BUK Old Campus Main Gate is listed under University.

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Google ratings and review excerpts

Amina M.2 months ago
4.0 out of 5 stars
As the name implies Bayero university kano old campus
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Abdulrahaman G.3 months ago
5.0 out of 5 stars
The ancient city of Kano State has precludes to be edited by someone who is below 50 years of age. The rapid change of structure, the development of the modern building the formation of connection road, all makes Kano to what it's to day. Abdulrahman M. Gali.
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RAMADAN3 months ago
5.0 out of 5 stars
The structure of the gate has been changed and it has been painted, beautifying the surrounding environment.
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Yusuf A.5 months ago
3.0 out of 5 stars
Old campus as it is mentioned but it's an amazing educational environment
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Hamza A.8 months ago
4.0 out of 5 stars
It looks good but not well designed
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MUHAMMAD S.1 year ago
5.0 out of 5 stars
Undergoing reconstruction, though I would have preferred, if I was to air my candid opinion, that the old building be given a facelift with modern touches while preserving the old structure.
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Prof. I.3 years ago
2.0 out of 5 stars
The room and the food in the restaurant were adjudged to be of a high quality. However, the room service, particularly the television stations which are restricted to only one (1), is most UNFORTUNATE, as one station is not enough to get properly informed, educated and…
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Muhammad A.4 years ago
5.0 out of 5 stars
The best University in the region, and one of the most remarkable Universities in Africa.
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