By Amanatullah Yusuf Habiba’s weekly allowance has been her lifeline since she secured admission into Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto. This modest stipend has allowed her to purchase essential feminine products. However, the relentless rise in prices has rendered her allowance insufficient—leaving her struggling to meet her basic needs. “As a lady, beautifying ourselves has been…
By: Habeeb Olokooba Photo Credit: Facebook/ Abdullahi Muheeb “When we pursue but cannot catch up, we are akin to retreating,” goes the Yoruba adage, “tí abá léni tí áàbá báni àádèyì.” Abdullahi Mujeeb, an aspirant for the Deputy Senate President of the National Association of Kwara State Students, holds a contrary view. As the erstwhile…
By Lamid Azeez Education has been a conventional part and parcel of human life. Through education, the darkened heart receives light and ignites hope in everyone who believes in the system as a background of success. Success is the end means of human effort in life. And it can only be steered if one…
By Mutalib Jibril The proverb “Health is Wealth” signifies that being in a state of well-being, both physically and mentally, is a valuable form of wealth. Similarly, a Spanish proverb compares neglecting one’s health to a busy mechanic failing to care for their tools. For many of us, the concept of “wealth” primarily revolves around…
By Usman Adam In 2017, When Ismail Aliyu was offered admission to study Political Science at Usmanu Dandiyo University, Sokoto, the thought of graduating with first class honor never crossed him—perhaps after coming in contact with the story that no one has ever bagged first class honor from the department. Two years after the establishment…
By Habeeb Olokooba As I stepped into the UDUS ETF3 on this day, one need not be told that the hall is a faith-deciding one. The unusual decorum of the gathering that welcomed my entrance was the tell-tale sign. The unusual sullenness of adults and young adults could mean either of two things, either they…
Shehu Uthman reports The Muslim Students Society of Nigeria (MSSN) at Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto (UDUS), is set to organise a weekly Quran memorization revision (MUSOOFAHA) for all Muslim students on campus. According to the poster released by the MSSN, the program will run from 19th January to 6th April, 2025, and will take place…
Abdulrasaq Kamaldeen reports Students of Faculty of Law in Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto have recounted the tales of Street Law Campaign organized by the school’s Caliphate Law Clinic in collaboration with Network of University Legal Aids Institution (NULAI). The exercise, held on Tuesday, 26th September within and beyond the University community, was targeted at educating…
By: Muhammed Akindele In a twist of fate on the auspicious afternoon of December 9, 2023, Abdulsamad Mayowa, a cherished photographer at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, found himself plummeting from jubilation to victimhood during the induction ceremony of medical students at the university’s auditorium. For him, the vibrant atmosphere filled with festive spirit, came to an…
By Abubakar Shamsudeen As we commemorate Teachers’ Day, it is essential to acknowledge the invaluable contributions of educators in shaping the minds and futures of countless individuals. Teachers play a pivotal role in society, nurturing young minds, and inspiring them to reach their full potential. This article aims to celebrate the dedication, passion, and unwavering…
