UDUS’ Students’ Union Purchases Ambulance, Sets To Assist The University Clinic Olokooba Abdulwasiu reports In view of the challenges facing the University Clinic, the Students’ Union of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto , has purchased a seperate ambulance to complement the effort of the school and the management of the university clinic in ensuring the sanctity…
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THE ‘CONCERNED DANFODITES’
By:Muneer Yaqub Politics on UDUS campus is getting interesting these days. The executive arm serving punishments; the legislative arm courting attentions. Name-callings everywhere. Controversies here and there. And the Press, in the middle of it all. Just to be sure, should you see what I see, you won’t but be dazed. It’s an art gallery….
How UDUS NACJ Law Prevents Pol-Journalism on Campus
By Habeeb Olokooba Idris Teleti is a 300-level political science student at the Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto embodies the Danfodites’ spirit of passion for extracurricular activities. Channeling his classroom knowledge into real-world experience, Idris ventured into politics while nurturing a deep admiration for journalism. Determined to pursue both his passions, he skillfully juggled the dual…
GNI Calls for its Cohort Three Academic Mentorship Program
Taofeeq Imam reports The Greenline Nurture Initiative (GNI), Sokoto under the founding realm of Professor Jimoh Oaiya Amzat and Dr. Kazeem Aremu has on the 18th of March 2024 released its application procedures for the 2024 cohort 3 academic mentorship program for final year students in a degree awarding institutions or recent graduates in Sokoto…
African Time: An Endemic Habit Among Nigerians
By Raji Toheeb A scholar once said that ” Time is like a sword if you don’t use it to cut something, it cuts you”. The phrase “African Time” is a prevalent habit among Nigerians. It means to fix a particular time for the commencement of a meeting or occasion but the actual time that…
The Wisdom Of Our Journalism
By Muhammad Akindele Journalism to some people may seem to be annoying, because they think it focuses on negativity. Not only that, some people think that their privacy is being interrupted during interviews with journalists. However, others perceived it as an integral part of our democracy Journalism has been defined by Wikipedia “as the production…
Amidst FIFA Intervention, Growing Racism Mars European Professional Football
By Safwan Abubakar From men to women competition, racism has been a recurring issue in European football, with several players, officials, and fans being subjected to abuse due to their colour, nationality, or ethnicity. While many victims have been targeted because of their partnership with an opposing team, there have been instances of individuals being…
MIND YOUR GRAMMAR
Mind Your Grammar is a column with Olayiwola Ridwan Adetunji, a 300-level Law student and General Secretary of the News Digest Press. The column exposes proper grammatical usages and corrections to some common mistakes, and by extension common mistakes associated with some idiomatic expressions. By following the series of the column, you can become well…
THE NEED FOR NEW RAILINGS AT ZAMFARA AND KWANKWASIYYA HOSTELS
Ismail Amanatullah Among the school-owned female hostels are Zamfara and Kwankwasiya (Kano Hall). These are also the only female hostels that are storey buildings with railings. Many of these iron railings have become weak and frail from rust – continuous wetting and drying. It poses more danger to occupants of the first…
Health Stack:Insomnia: Sleeping Disorder
By Mutalib Jibril Insomnia is a sleep disorder characterized by difficulties in falling asleep, staying asleep, or experiencing poor-quality sleep. Insomnia can manifest differently among individuals. While some may have difficulty falling asleep despite feeling tired, others may awaken in the middle of the night and struggle to return to sleep, anxiously observing the passing…