Muhammad Akindele reports Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, has received a substantial grant of N100 million dedicated to the enhancement of its laboratory facilities. This announcement—made via the University official handle on October 20, 2023, signifies a significant stride towards fostering closer ties between academia and the industrial sector. The grant, originating from the National Office…
Muhammad Akindele reports Shehu Shamsudeen Ahmad, a 400-level Law Student of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto and an indigene of Yauri in Kebbi State has been appointed as the new president of the National Intellectual Property Club. This was contained in a flier released on Friday, 20th October 2023, following a rigorous process including an interview….
The Sokoto State University(SSU) will battle with Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto(UDUS) in a debate competition scheduled to be held on 5th November. The competition, falling as part of the activities of the The News Digest Press Festival, will take place at MH2 Lecture Hall, UDUS Main Campus. The topic of the debate is: The Antidote…
Muhammad Akindele reports The Caliphate Bookstore(CB) at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto has on Monday, 16th October commenced the Caliphate moot court competition. The competition, The News Digest Press gathered, is aimed strengthening the capacity of the students in the practical aspect of the law. According to a statement released by the judiciary of the Law…
Abdulganiyu Azeez reports The Mathematical Association of Nigeria, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto is set to conduct a comprehensive 5-day workshop for its final year students. The workshop, according to the flier, is scheduled to run from Monday, October 16th to Friday, October 20th, taking place at the department of mathematics lab, from 10:00 AM to…
Alqasim Gbemisola reports The English and Literary Studies Students’ Association (ELSSA), Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto Chapter, is set to hold an engaging debate competition. The programme, according to a flyer released by the debate committee, is scheduled to coincide with the ELSSA Magazine Launching Day, where the participants will be speaking on the topic…
Muheeb Mashood reports The Centre for Journalism and Innovative Development (CJID) has selected 15 members of The News Digest Press for its four-day journalism training at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto. Recall that the CJID had scheduled to conduct a four-day journalism training for mass communication students and campus journalists in the university. According to a…
The leading press outlet at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, The News Digest Press is receiving entries for its 2023 writing contest. Topic: The Antidote of 21st Century: Skill or Degree? Eligibility: Participants must be a student from any higher institution in Northwestern Nigeria Modalities: Entry must be a minimum of 700 words and 1,200 words…
Abdulrasaq Kamaldeen reports A 400-level student of Economics department at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Yusuf Mahmud, has been appointed as the Research Assistant and Analyst in the Secretariat of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee. This was contained in a letter signed by the Research Analyst and E.A to the Chairman of the…
Abdulganiyu Azeez reports The News Digest Press in Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto has on Thursday, 5th October announced the winners of the Abdullah Tijani Marathon Writing Contest. The competition, sponsored by the immediate past editor-in-chief of the press board, Abdullah Tijani, was aimed at igniting the writing spirit of the members during the first semester…
