By Shamsudeen Abubakar On a warm morning of March 11, 2025, a tragic fire outbreak unfolded in Block A of Jubril Aminu hostel, one of student’s halls of residence under the management of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, (UDUS). The incident results in the loss of valuable possessions, including clothes, books and mattresses, among others. It…
By Mutalib Jibril Among students in Nigeria, Garri is popularly known as student power (SP) due to the variety of dimensions it serves them. Traced back years ago, Grocery, another name craved for Garri, was regarded as a food only consumed by the average people in the country. However, the downturn of Nigeria’s economy has…
In Celebration of Adegbite, My Elegance Editor By Abdullah Tijani This may be coming late, but believe me it is long coming. Not all people we know really know us since not all those who know us, we know. But among those whom I know and really know me, Adegbite (as I am used to…
By: Amidat Ahmad Ovulation, a natural process in a woman’s fertility and menstrual cycle, stands as a pivotal moment. Understanding ovulation is not only crucial for those planning to conceive but also for comprehending the complexities of the human body. WHAT IS OVULATION? Ovulation is the process where a matured egg is released from the…
By Oyelowo Khalid Over the years, African footballers have faced a painful and persistent challenge in European football—racial discrimination. Despite their undeniable talent and contribution to the game, many African players continue to experience racial abuse from fans, opponents, and, sometimes, even from their own clubs. Every time an African player steps into the field,…
SPECIAL REPORT: SECURITY FORLORN AT SOKOTO VARSITY Taoheed A. Adegbite reports Students of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto have expressed displeasure over the security blues in the school. Most of the students sleep with their eyes widely open in their various halls of residence. In fact, many students have little or no confidence in the school’s…
By Muheeb Mashood Manchester City have clinched the FA Cup title following a commanding 2-1 victory over Manchester United on Saturday at the Wembley Stadium, thanks to Ilkay Gundogan’s brace. Pep Guordiala’s men hit the front through Captain Ilkay Guondogan barely before the fans could settle on their seats. However, United brought the game back…
By Isiaq Ibrahim Soliu Ridwanullahi, a newly admitted student of department of History and International Studies was very happy when he saw the circular released by the management that the matriculation ceremony would held on Wednesday. This has been the dream of Ridwan ever since his secondary school—to wear a matriculation gown. According to the…
Abdulrasaq Kamaldeen reports Having considered the pressure from parents and guardians, the management of Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto (UDUS), has on 9th June, 2023 extended the period of registration of returning students for a third time to Friday, 16th June 2023. It can be recalled that the management released a circular on Monday, 1st June,…
