First Jihad in Yoruba Land: History of Ilorin as a Case Study
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…
UDUS Inter-Faculty Football Competition: Faculty of Agriculture Knock-out Law
Muheeb Mashood reports The team representing the Faculty of Agriculture see off Team Faculty of Law after claiming a commanding 2-0 victory in the opening showdown of the 2023 Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto’s Inter-Faculty Football Competition on Saturday at the School Stadium. The warriors of the war college scored in both halves of the game…
“Be a good planner” – Dr. Bala Bakwai Kwashabawa
By Shamsudeen Abubakar On Thursday, August 22 at the ETF 3 hall – one of the largest lecture halls in Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto (UDUS), Dr B.B Kwashabawa, a lecturer from Faculty of Education and Extension Services (FEES) implored students to be a good planner, and take their future decision seriously. While presenting a lecture…
Court of Appeal Set Date to Deliver Presidential Election Petitions’ Judgment
Muheeb Mashood reports The Election Tribunal of the Federal Court of Appeal, the Federal Republic of Nigeria sitting at Abuja has set Wednesday, 6th 2023 as a date to grant declaration relief on the presidential election petitions. The statement was disclosed in a circular released on Monday, 4th 2023 and signed by the Chief Registrar…
The Impact of Immunization on Global Health
By:Idris Sheudeen. Without long grammar, immunization has had a profound impact on global health, saving millions of lives and preventing myriads of infectious diseases. The victory of immunization has driven innovation, leading to new vaccine technologies, delivery methods, and research into emerging diseases. Global health has greatly benefited from immunization, which has resulted in a…
“The calendar has been stopped immediately ASUU embarked on strike”_- DEAN, Students’ Affairs Olokooba Abdulwasiu reports As there seems to be a tentative agreement between the Federal government and the academic staff union of universities on the lingering industrial action embarked upon by the union in November last year.Many students of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto…
Malt and Milk Does Not Boost Blood Production
By Abdulrasaq Olayinka There’s a popular idea held by the majority of Nigerians that mixing a malt and a milk boosts production in the human body system. In fact, our local acclaimed nurses go a long way of adding them on the list of medicines needed to boost blood production, when a patient is…
Benefits of Social Media
By: Usman Kolapo Social media is an online platform that enables people to establish social networks or connections with others who share similar personal or professional interests, activities, backgrounds, or real-life connections such as Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, Let’s Chat, etc Apart from communication and networking, social media can also serve as a means for individuals…
Health Stack: Facts you Need to Know Peptic Ulcers
By Mutalib Jibril Examinations mark the end of a semester or session as the case may be. Students rush back to their respective homes after the last papers and this time is always full of merriments , the hustle and bustle that accompanies it is usually exciting. Ahmad and Musa met each other in the…