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Inside Amaju Pinnick Administration Where Power Struggle, Corruption Allegations Mar Nigeria Football Federation

The News Digest Press6 months ago4 months ago016 mins

By Abdulmalik Abdulwahab Aminu Maigari, the former president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), was sacked in 2014, following a strong allegation of financial misappropriation, misapplication and mal-administration. Yet, what led to the dismissal of the NFF former leader still ripples among the major problems that battled the preceding administration of Amaju Melvin Pinnick who…

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FACT-CHECK: Is UNILORIN the Largest University by Landmass in Nigeria?

The News Digest Press2 years ago2 years ago03 mins

By Asiat Meikudi There has been a claim circulating on social media platforms, particularly Facebook and Twitter that the University of Ilorin(UNILORIN) in Kwara state is the largest university in terms of landmass in Nigeria. UNILORIN is located in Ilorin, the capital city of Kwara State, at latitude 8.4799° N and longitude 4.5418° E. The…

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How Danfodites Battle with Soaring Pepper Price Amidst Economic Shifts

The News Digest Press2 years ago05 mins

By Abdulrasaq Kamaldeen At the break of dawn, Oloruntoyin Fatimah, a 300-level student of English and Literary Studies, sprang from her bed with purpose. She meticulously thought of preparing her morning meal, determined to face the day and ensure she wouldn’t miss a moment of her lecture. Thinking of how to get pepper, she went…

Opinion

Online Pranksters and Public Nuisance

The News Digest Press3 years ago06 mins

By Habeeb Olokooba When lawlessness becomes norms and law becomes lawless, then we’ll not be wrong to say that craziness has been clothed; madness has been fashioned. Something is definitely wrong somewhere and something needs to be fixed. Today, abnormalities have been portrayed to be culture while law seems nonexistent. You can hardly surf online…

Columns

Digest Scientific Column: Transition Metals

The News Digest Press3 years ago04 mins

By Mohammad Musa The transition metals were discovered and named by the English chemist, Charles Rugeley Bury and it is define by the International Union Of Pure and Applied chemistry (IUPAC ), as an element having a subshell that is partially filled with electrons, or an element that has the ability to form stable cations…

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Two Digest Editors, Four Other UDUS Students Selected for CJID Training

The News Digest Press3 years ago04 mins

Abdulrasaq kamaldeen reports The Center for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID), has selected the Editor-in-Chief of the News Digest Press, Shereefdeen Ahmad and the Managing Editor, Hussain Wahab for its 6-week virtual capacity-building training on Data Journalism. This was disclosed to them via a congratulatory mail received on Thursday, 6th April. According to the…

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KAJILSA Wins UDUS-LSS Judiciary Inter-State Competition, Produces Best Counsel

The News Digest Press2 years ago02 mins

Muhammed Akindele reports The Kano and Jigawa Law Students’ Association, (KAJILSA) has emerged winner at the Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS) Law Students Society (LSS) Judiciary Inter-state competition for the 2023/2024 academic session. This came after their tremendous performance at the competition which made them knocked Niger State Law Students’ Association (NASLSA) in the final…

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INDECENCY: A Tale Of Self-acclaimed ‘Decent’ Victims In Danfodiyo Varsity

The News Digest Press7 years ago017 mins

By Abdullah Tijani Indecency, as the term implies is often alienated to female, and the victims thereon are often ladies. Whereas, indecency in true sense is never gender-based talk neither is it gender-biased. Though, indecent dressing, as it is known to be in Usmanu Danfodiyo University, there is much tendency to believe the victims should…

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First Jihad in Yoruba Land: History of Ilorin as a Case Study

The News Digest Press2 years ago011 mins

By Abdulmalik Abdulwahab The “first Jihad in Yoruba Land” refers to the Fulani Jihad led by Sheikh Salih bin Janta in the 18th century. This historical event marked a significant period of upheaval and transformation in the region. The Jihad aimed to spread Islam and establish Fulani dominance over the Hausa kingdoms, including those in…

Opinion

Tinubu’s Silence and The Angry Protesters

The News Press Press2 years ago06 mins

By Habeeb Olokooba Silence is a virtue, yet the same silence could mean danger. It saddens my heart to watch Nigeria go into ashes as protesters set ablaze different investments across the country, both public and privately owned. Yet our steerer, President Tinubu, remains sullen. He has always been. He was quiet during gubernatorial tussles…

When Schools Fail, Who Truly Loses? Practical Solutions to Nigeria’s Public Education Crisis

Who Loses When School Fails: Practical Solutions To Nigeria’s Public Education Crisis

Inside Amaju Pinnick Administration Where Power Struggle, Corruption Allegations Mar Nigeria Football Federation

FACT-CHECK: Is UNILORIN the Largest University by Landmass in Nigeria?

How Danfodites Battle with Soaring Pepper Price Amidst Economic Shifts

Online Pranksters and Public Nuisance

Digest Scientific Column: Transition Metals

Two Digest Editors, Four Other UDUS Students Selected for CJID Training

KAJILSA Wins UDUS-LSS Judiciary Inter-State Competition, Produces Best Counsel

INDECENCY: A Tale Of Self-acclaimed ‘Decent’ Victims In Danfodiyo Varsity

First Jihad in Yoruba Land: History of Ilorin as a Case Study

Tinubu’s Silence and The Angry Protesters