UDUS SUG to Hold Workout Sessions

Habeeb Olokooba reports The Students’ Union Government of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, has set to organize workout sessions. The sessions, in partnership with the UDUS Fitness Team and the Director of Sports, will be held on Wednesdays and Saturdays during the first semester break. According to a memo released on Sunday, 27th August through the…

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Examining the Bleeding Wounds of Nigeria

By Yasir Aladodo In recent years, Nigeria has been plagued by numerous challenges, both internal and external that have left the nation bleeding. The African giant, endowed with vast natural resources and a diverse population, has struggled to overcome the hurdles blocking its path to stability and development. This voodoo facing the country is unconnected…

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FACT-CHECK: Are The Claims On Nigeria And Ghana By A Nigerian Political Analyst True?

    A Nigerian political analyst, Goerge Udom, on Saturday, 19 March, 2022, posted on his Facebook page three claims regarding minimum wage, fuel price, and house rent in Ghana and Nigeria.   Mr Udom made these claims while comparing the living situations between these two West-African countries.     He said, “Comparing Apples to…

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Former Digest Editor Emerges NACJ President, Vows Capacity Building

Abdulmalik Abdulwahab reports The former Editor-in-Chief of the News Digest Press and 400-level Law student has emerged as the new President of the National Association of Campus Journalists, Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto. The announcement was made on Sunday, 27th of October, 2024, after a thorough screening and interview process by the NACJ Transition Committee. Shereefdeen…

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UDUS Student Wins International Investigative Journalism Award, Shares Survival Experience

Muheeb Mashood reports Abdulrasheed Hammed, the incumbent vice president of the National Association of Campus Journalists(NACJ), UDUS Chapter has claimed the silver laurel at the international investigative award, held at Dakar, Senegal on 26 April, 2023. The Prize for Investigative Journalism (PAJI) is an initiated program co-organized by the Franco-African platform of journalists Media and…

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Brown Envelope Journalism in Nigeria: Causes and Possible Solutions

By Mutalib Jibril Brown envelope journalism is an unethical practice where journalists accept bribes or financial incentives, often concealed in envelopes to publish favorable stories or manipulate the news in favor of specific individuals, organizations, or businesses. The term “brown envelope” is used to represent the secretive nature of these bribes, as the money is…

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The Menace of Early Drug Abuse

By Abdulrasaq Kamaldeen Drug abuse has become a pervasive issue that afflicts individuals of all ages and genders, and it’s a global problem experienced by many countries. However, the extent and nature of this problem can vary from one region to another. The abuse of drugs, especially among adolescents aged 10 to 17, has seen…

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Inflation Toll on Femininity: How Nigerian Women Struggles to Afford Beauty Products

By Amanatullah Yusuf Habiba’s weekly allowance has been her lifeline since she secured admission into Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto. This modest stipend has allowed her to purchase essential feminine products. However, the relentless rise in prices has rendered her allowance insufficient—leaving her struggling to meet her basic needs. “As a lady, beautifying ourselves has been…

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