Special Report: In UDUS, Commercial Banks Violate Central Bank’s Directives, Still Dispensing Old Naira Notes Week To Deadline

  By Habeeb Olokooba   It was on a Wednesday morning. Imran, a 100-level student of Political Science rushed to Guarantee Trust Bank to withdraw some money at the Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto’s branch. The undergraduate who doubles as a Point of Sale(POS) attendant, needed to attend to his customers. However, Imran was taken aback…

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SU Welfare Director: UDUS Students Express Concerns, Urge Management to Resolve Inconclusiveness

By Asiat Meikudi  It’s exactly 30 days since Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto conducted her Students’ Union elections for the 2022/2023 academic session. After the elections on 8th June 2023, all the newly elected executive members were subsequently inaugurated on the 9th June. However, up till now, the result of the office of the Welfare Director…

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The Dark Side of Inferiority Complex

By Abdullahi Yusuf  An inferiority complex is a deep-seated psychological condition in which an individual constantly feels inadequate, incompetent, or less in comparison to others. It is characterized by a persistent sense of self-doubt, low self-esteem, and a belief that one’s worth or abilities are significantly lesser than those of others. Accordingly, people with an…

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The Wisdom Of Our Journalism

By Muhammad Akindele Journalism to some people may seem to be annoying, because they think it focuses on negativity. Not only that, some people think that their privacy is being interrupted during interviews with journalists. However, others perceived it as an integral part of our democracy Journalism has been defined by Wikipedia “as the production…

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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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Is School Truly a Scam?

By Rofiat Abdulkadir   As often echoed in our community, particularly by today’s teenagers, the sentiment persists that “school is a scam.” However, my response to this common saying is a resounding “No.” I can provide numerous reasons to support this perspective. Let me briefly highlight a few of them: First and foremost, school serves…

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