The News Digest Press

The News Digest Press is a campus press outlet based at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto. It covers both issues on the campus and beyond. On campus, Digest has won the Press Board of the Year award for three consecutive times_2018, 2019 and 2020. At national level, the press board has emerged as the winner of the Pen Club of the Year award at the 2019 annual campus journalism awards organized by the Youth Digest in Nigeria.

Faculty of Agriculture Directs Students to Update Files, Vows to Take Serious Action

Babatetengi Abubakar reports The management of Faculty of Agriculture, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto has directed all students of the faculty to update their files from Monday, 22nd May 2023. The directive, contained in a circular released on Monday and signed by the Assistant Faculty of Officer, A.I Usman, stated that the faculty will take serious…

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UDUS Student Emerges Winner of Inaugural- Akachi Chukwuemeka Prize Literature

Asiat Meikudi reports  Zaynab Illiyasu Bobi, a 500-level student of Medical Laboratory Science at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto has been announced winner of the Inaugural-Akachi Chukwuemeka prize literature at an online event held on Saturday, 13th May, 2023. The prize contest was organized to honor the memory of Akachi Chukwuemeka, a poet with mental illness….

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Mind you Grammar

By Olayiwola Ridwan  Now at Morocco Ground: Aminu takes courage, subtly approaches Salamatu. Aminu: Good evening, Hajia Salamatu. How have you been? Salamatu: Evening. I have been good. Aminu: You are looking so dazzling this evening. I had always thought darkness would not do justice to your looks. But here you are! Your beauty alone…

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How UDUS Lecturer Bags Professorship After 15-year of Service

Isiaq Ibrahim reports    Professor Muhammad Gidado Liman, a lecturer from the department of Applied and Environmental Chemistry, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto has achieved the feat of professorship after his 15-year services with the university from February, 2007 to 2022. Speaking with the NEWS DIGEST PRESS, Prof Liman said his appointment was approved by the…

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