Mind Your Grammar

By Olayiwola Ridwan  Aminu visits Salamatu in her hostel. He seeks the assistance of a female student he meets outside Salamatu’s hostel to call her out for him. The girl enters and calls Salamatu for him. Aminu: Good evening, Hajia Salamatu. Salamatu: oh! It’s you. I was wondering who it could be. Because, I didn’t…

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INSIDE UDUS: Awareness 360° Global Organizations Carries out Sanitation Project

Nafisat Gbemisola reports The Awareness 360° Global Organization, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto has on Sunday,  4th June, carried out an effective cleaning on UDUS campus. Sanitation is a condition relating to public health, especially the provision of clean drinking water and adequate sewage disposal. According to Abdulhamid Ghazili, a fellow in the project, said the…

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Nigeria Security and Humanitarian Challenges: the Role of Journalism

Hussain Kehinde Wahab Nigeria is a country with a population of over 200 million people, making it the most populous country in Africa. Despite its abundant natural resources, Nigeria is plagued with several security and humanitarian challenges. These challenges have affected the economic, social, and political development of the country. However, journalism has a critical…

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GNI Organizes 2-Day Vision Care Outreach

Jumoke Esuola reports The Greenline Nurture Initiative(GNI) in collaboration with Joy for Needy Women and Girls Foundation, Dot Glasses, IBWU Foundation, and TAPE Empowerment Foundation has organized a 2-day vision care outreach event for people in Sokoto State. The program, which lasted for 2 days, from the 6th and 7th of July, took place at…

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SHOW OF SHAME AS STUDENTS’ UNION LEADERS BAG SUSPENSION IN SOKOTO VARSITY

By Abdullah Tijani The Students’ Representative Assembly (SRA)  of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto has suspended three executives of the Students’ Union for mismanagement of the union’s funds. The President, Ibrahim Sheu has been suspended for four weeks,  while the Financial Secretary, Mu’azu Bello and the Welfare Director, Abdulrahman Abubakar have bagged three weeks suspension respectively….

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Danfodites Struggle: Balancing Lecture Attendance with Ramadan Fasting

By Amanatullah Yusuf Shuaib Fatima finds herself caught in a balancing act between her academic pursuits and fasting. Her mornings are always dedicated to classes, but the fast-induced headaches often disrupt her study routine. Fatima grapples with the challenge of lecturing amidst a demanding schedule that includes transitioning between her hostel and classes, all while…

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Artificial Intelligence as a Friend to Education.

By Abdulmalik Abdulwahab Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools are undeniably transforming various sectors, and education is no exception. The potential of AI to remake education is vast, offering many advantages that can significantly enhance the learning experience for students and educators. By adding AI tools thoughtfully into the curriculum, educators can help students navigate the complexities…

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UDUS Management Announces Holiday Dates for Christmas, New Year Celebration

Abdulrasaq Kamaldeen reports Following the directive issued by the federal government, the management of Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto has declared Monday 25th and Tuesday, 26th December as public holidays in celebration of Christmas. Additionally, Monday, January 4th, 2024 as a public holiday to mark New Year. The announcement, as contained in a circular released and…

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Pharmacists, Students Express Concern Over NMA’s Decision to Discontinue Clerkship Training

By Mutalib Jibril “Why would you call for the discontinuation of clerkship which has been in existence and functioning for years and contributing massively to the student’s academic career?” Muhammad Kabir, a professional pharmacist with over 5 years of experience rhetorically questioned the circular released by the Nigeria Medical Association. On January 15th, 2024, the…

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How UDUS Student Secured Exchange Program to Europe

By Habibullah Temako Amidst the preparation for examination, Shereefdeen Ahmad, a final year law student and President of the National Association of Campus Journalists (NACJ) Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto (UDUS), curiously strolled his WhatsApp groups to discover the recent journalistic opportunities that were available While checking the messages, surprisingly, a life-changing message popped up—he has…

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