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UDUS Caliphate Law Clinic to Hold Virtual Mentorship
Abdulrasaq kamaldeen reports The Caliphate law Clinic, Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto, is set to hold virtual mentorship on alternative dispute resolution (ADR) in collaboration with African Law Student Association (ALSA), LSS Sierra Leone, National ADR Society and The Sages of International Law Africa (SILA). According to the flier released from the office of her…
Naira Redesign: Supreme Court Nullifies CBN Policy, Says Old Naira Valid Till December 31st
Asiat Meikudi reports The Supreme Court of Nigeria has on Friday, 3rd March, declared that the old N200, N500, and N1000 notes will remain legal tender till 31st December 2023. Having observed the controversy and suffering triggered by the currency revamping, the apex court in a judgment reversed the order of the Central Bank of…
UDUS Students Seek Opening of Hostel Application Portal
Gomih Hikmah reports Students of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto have expressed concern over the delay in the opening of the hostel application portal for the 2022/2023 academic session. The application is mostly available for students at the brink of second semester, in order to have them adequately prepared against next academic session’s accommodation. However, it’s…
Three Digest Reporters, Four Other UDUS Students Shortlisted for CJID-UDEME Project
Isiaq Ibrahim reports The Centre for Journalists Innovation and Development (CJID) has shortlisted three Digest reporters and four other students of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto for the 2023 UDEME U-Monitors cohort. UDEME is an accountability project established by the Centre of Journalists and Innovation Development (CJID) to monitor, track down a source, report on public…
UDUS Aspirants Lament Over Delay in Admission Exercise
Abdulrasaq kamaldeen reports Aspirants who are seeking admission into Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto have reacted over the delay in the exercise of the school’s admission process. Recall that UDUS is yet to admit both 2021 and 2022 aspirants. The delay in the admission process has plunged many of the aspirants into a state of confusion…
“Be careful”-UDUS Management Warns Students Over Break Through of Hostel Fence
Abdullateef Abdullahi reports The management of Usmanu Danfodiyo University,Sokoto has on Thursday, February 9, warned students over the break through of the school hostel fence. The fence close to Kwankwasiya female hall of residence is said to have been broken through by some unknown students who pass through it to read…
Black Friday: One Fears Death As Bandits Attack Sokoto-Kaduna Buses in Zamfara
Abdullateef Abdullahi reports A bus conveying students from Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto to Zaria, has been reported attacked by bandits in Zamfara on Friday, 17th February. The report revealed that before the attack, the bus had earlier developed a fault at Tureta, around five O’ clock in the evening before reaching…
UDUS Students Lament Over Scarcity of New Naira Notes
Jumoke Esuola and Habeeb Olokooba report The students of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, have expressed deep grief over scarcity of the new Naira notes on campus. The situation has made it difficult for them to access the necessary items needed such as handouts, foodstuffs and others, because vendors have started rejecting…
‘Temple of Injustice’: Student Bemoans Irregularities in Law Faculty’s Judiciary
Abdullahi Abdullateef reports “It is really sad witnessing the judiciary degenerated into this. Too much irregularities,” said Saheed Adebowale, a 400-level law student, in his comment to the petition he wrote against the Judiciary arm of the Law Students Society. Adebowale had submitted a petition addressed to all the students’ stakeholders in…