By Amidat Ahmad The recent increase in bus fare from ₦100 to ₦150, effective from September 20th, certainly raises important issues that warrant discussion. This change appears to be a direct response to economic factors and policies surrounding fuel subsidy and the subsequent hike in fuel prices. On September 20th, we witnessed a sudden and,…
Muheeb Mashood and Abdulganiyu Azeez report The Caliphate Law Clinic(CLC) of Faculty of Law in Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto has scheduled 26th and 27th September to hold street law campaigns. The clinic was established to educate students of law about how to serve underprivileged people as well as promoting and empowering beneficiary initiatives. In collaboration…
By Yasir Aladodo Life after leaving an institution is a thrilling yet challenging journey. Graduating from university fills one’s heart with joy, but transitioning from a structured environment to the uncharted waters of independence can stir a mix of emotions. It demands meticulous planning and adaptability. One of the most significant post-institution challenges is establishing…
By Ismail Amanatullah In the northern part of Nigeria, it’s not uncommon to witness children as young as 13 years old queuing up at different polling units with voter cards claiming they’re 20 or above. You might wonder why they’re there. The answer is quite simple. I’ve come across children who confessed that their political…
By Asiat Meikudi Maryam Bello is one of the many young girls in Sokoto South, Nigeria who has been subjected to sexual abuse as a result of the prevailed gender based violence in Northern part of the country. The vulnerability of most Victims like Maryam is a common norm which has declined the immorality in…
Abdulrasaq Kamaldeen reports In a moment of relief and joy, the residents of Kwankwosiyah (Kano Hall) female hostel at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS), rejoiced over the restoration of electricity after enduring nearly a month of darkness. The restoration of power on Thursday, September 7th, 2023, brought smiles and comfort to the faces of the…
By Yasir Aladodo The term ‘ Breakfast’ is colloquially used for heartbreak or disappointment in a relationship. It is often described as a sad and emotional moment in a relationship when one party calls it quit. This is synonymous with breaking up or ending a relationship. The term denotatively means the first meal of the…
By Muheeb Mashood Manchester United have yet again bowed to another Premier league defeat after Brighton claimed a 3-1 victory over the Red Devils on Saturday at their home ground, Old Trafford. Saturday’s loss means that Eric Ten Hag’s men have now tasted three defeats in five games in the ongoing Premier league campaign, leaving…
By Lamid Azeez On May 29, the newly elected President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in his inaugural speech, declared unequivocally that fuel subsidy is gone. According to him, the rationale behind the decision was the rising cost of fuel subsidy of over $800 million a month on the Nigerian…
By Abdulrasaq Kamaldeen Abdulhamid Hambali was offered admission to study Veterinary medicine at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto(UDUS) in 2015. When he finished secondary school, the intention of furthering his education kept him in doubt. Standing at a crossroad in his academic journey, the thought of where is the best university in Nigeria weighed heavily on…
