SU Elcom Releases Eligibility Criteria for 2023 Elections

Abdulkadir Sofiullahi reports    The Students’ Union Electoral Committee(Elcom) of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto has Tuesday, 30th May released the eligibility criteria for the 2022/2023 academic session Students’ Union elections. This was contained in a circular signed by the Chairman of the Elcom, Bashir Muhammad Achida. According to the circular, every member of the union…

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Al Adabiyyah Alumni Association Set to Hold Orientation for Newly Admitted Students

Usman Kolapo reports Al Adabiyyah Alumni Association, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto Chapter, has scheduled Sunday, 29th April for the orientation program of the newly admitted member. According to the flier, the program will take place by 10:00 am at the Al-Adabiyyah shop in the school hostel mini-mart. While speaking with The News Digest Press, Abdullah…

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Why I Don’t Write Love Songs—Ayra Starr

By Habeeb Olokooba Mavins megastar Ayra Starr dropped a single titled “Rhythm and Blues”. The song is a departure from the past pattern of the Nigerian superstar, in that it is a love song. Throughout Ayra Starr’s musical career, despite dropping a series of shingles, cut across bangers like “Bloody Samaritan”, “Rush”, “Sability”, and many…

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Virtues of Selfishness and Altruism

By Abdulfatai Yunus Duke Elligton once said that Selfishness can be a virtue. Selfishness is essential to survival, and without survival we cannot protect those whom we love more than ourselves’. It is known in the history of humanity and psychology that not all selfishness is necessarily bad and not all altruism is good. The…

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Why Are Condoms Free and Pads Sold’ – The Problem With Sanitary Products in Nigeria

  Amanatullah Ismail writes  When Salama started menstruating, she enjoyed using the sanitary pad given to her by an organistion who had visited their school for a menstrual sensitisation. Unfortunately, after the pack given to her finished, her parents then introduced the usage of rag. “I was introduced to rags as my parents couldn’t afford…

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