Story of UDUS Graduate who Emerged Winner of Erasmus Scholarship
By Jumoke Esuola Driven by the passion to be the voice of the weak, Blessing Agatha Ejeh had always fantasized about becoming a lawyer. But her dream hit a roadblock when she decided to undertake her undergraduate studies at the Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS). Her initial step dettered as her O-level didn’t feature the…
Benji Table Tennis Boardman to Organize Competition
Muheeb Mashood reports The Boardman of Table Tennis at Benji private hostel in Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, is set to hold a table tennis competition. The competition, themed ‘UDUS Table Tennis Championship,’ will commence on Friday, 16th June, in front of the Benji Lodge, Permanent Site. According to a flier released by the management,…
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…
Faculty of Law Urges Students to Update File, Gives Deadline
Abdulganiyu Azeez reports The management of Faculty of law in Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto has urged the newly admitted students and the returning students of the faculty to update their files. According to a circular released on Friday and signed by the Faculty Officer, the returning students are expected to commence their exercise from…
The Dangers of Child Marriage
By Ashiat Meikudi Nigeria has the highest number of child marriage cases in West and Central Africa. A report by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICE) pecked the number of girls and women married before the age of 18 at 23.6million, adding that about 10.3 million married even before the age of 15. The…
Evicted for Highest Bidder: Benji Caretaker Breaches Extant Laws, Throws Students Properties Out in Ruins
By Fathiu Jimoh When Mujibu Olasunkanmi, a 200-level Political Science student, left the campus last October, losing his properties was the last thing that came to his mind. Having a private hostel was enough security for the wares he was leaving behind. However, when Mujibu returned to resume back this year’s January, he was surprised…
Students Narrate Experience in Street Law Campaign
Abdulrasaq Kamaldeen reports Students of Faculty of Law in Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto have recounted the tales of Street Law Campaign organized by the school’s Caliphate Law Clinic in collaboration with Network of University Legal Aids Institution (NULAI). The exercise, held on Tuesday, 26th September within and beyond the University community, was targeted at educating…
ECOWAS Chambers Triumphs, Emerges Winner in LAWSAN Mock Competition
Muhammed Akindele reports The ECOWAS Chambers at the faculty of law has emerged winner in the Law Students’ Association of Nigeria, Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto. The LAWSAN inter-Chambers Moot and Mock Competition held at the faculty moot court, saw ECOWAS Chambers edging out Kabiru Tanimu Turaki (K.T.T) Chambers with a cumulative score of 83 points…
Racism In Cleats: The African struggles in European football
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,…