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Maintaining Culture While Celebrating Western Education

By: Amanatullah Yusuf  It’s no longer news that Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, recently concluded its combined 38th, 39th, 40th, and 41st convocation ceremony. These events, which celebrate the success and graduation of its students, were attended by dignitaries across the nation. Given that this ceremony occurs once every four years, it’s important to ensure a…

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Digest EIC, NACJ President Selected for CJID-UDEME 2024 Project

Abdulrasaq Kamaldeen reports The Centre for Journalists Innovation and Development (CJID) has shortlisted Abdullateef Abdullahi, Editor-In-Chief of The News Digest Press and Hussain Wahab, The president of the National Association of Campus journalism (NACJ) of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto for the 2024 UDEME U-Monitors cohort. UDEME is an accountability project established by the Centre of…

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Former EFCC Chairman, Nuhu Ribadu Advocates Utilizing Nigerian Roads, Boasts End of Insurgency

Abdulganiyu Azeez reports The Former Chairman of the Economic Financial Crimes Commission and Special adviser to the President of Nigeria on security, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu on Thursday, 18 April, has encouraged Nigerians to utilize Nigerian roads for their travels. This statement was made during the Convocation lecture, titled ‘Navigating the Maze: Addressing Multidimensional Insecurity Challenges…

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Educational Foundation Department to Hold Orientation Program for Newly Admitted, Returning Students

Abubakar Shamsudeen Reports The Department of Educational Foundations under the Faculty of Education and Extension Services, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, is set to organize an orientation program for both the newly admitted and returning students. According to the flier, the orientation is scheduled to be held on Tuesday, 23rd April, starting from 10:00 AM to…

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UDUS-VC Notes Significance of Entrepreneurship in School Curriculum

Meikudi Ashiat reports Professor Lawal Bilbiss, the  Vice Chancellor of Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto, has given an insightful notion on the significance of embracing  entrepreneurship in school curriculum at the 2024 combined Convocation, held on 19th April, 2024. The event, themed “Award of Certificates, Diplomas, and Bachelor’s Degrees,” took place at the school’s convocation theatre,…

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