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Underage Voting in Nigeria

By Ismail Amanatullah In the northern part of Nigeria, it’s not uncommon to witness children as young as 13 years old queuing up at different polling units with voter cards claiming they’re 20 or above. You might wonder why they’re there. The answer is quite simple. I’ve come across children who confessed that their political…

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UDUS Matriculates 5,962 Students

The Management of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto has on Wednesday, 19th July matriculated a total of 5,962 students for the 2022/2023 academic session. This was announced by the Vice-Chancellor of the university, Professor Suleiman Lawal Bilbis, at the ceremony of the event held in the School Convocation Theatre. The event was a mandatory ceremony for…

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UDUS Student Union Sympathizes With Students Over Unfortunate Fire Incident

Rasheedat Abidiesin reports The Student Union Caretaker Committee, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, has sympathized with students on the unfortunate fire incident that occurred during the course of their journey to school from Ibadan. Recall that The News Digest Press earlier reported the unfortunate fire outbreak which happened around Ogbomosho, Oyo State. The motor conveyed UDUS…

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Do Not Print Your Exam Card Until the Portal is Officially Opened – MIS Director Tells Students

Abdulrasaq Kamaldeen reports Mallam AhmadIsah Chafe, the Director of the Management and Information System (MIS), Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto, has urged students to not Print any exam card until the school portal is officially opened. It can be recalled that The News Digest Press had earlier reported that the school management released a circular dated…

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Dedication, Determination, Journalism, Leadership….How Abdulrahman Becomes UDUS Best ever Graduating Student

By Aisha Sulaiman  In2018, when Abdulganiyu Abdulrahman was accepted into Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto, he embarked on his remarkable academic journey with a firm mind of clinging to the title of best graduate devoid of any grudge. Abdulganiyu Abdulrahman is an indigene of Ilorin precisely from the Ilorin-West local government of Kwara State. His pursuit…

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My Dispensation to Nigeria

Yasir Aladodo Nigeria is such a blessed nation accompanied with 500 distinct languages all identifying a wide variety of cultures. A nation attributed as Giant of Africa owing to her economic buoyancy which attest her to be an emerging market by the World Bank. We are blessed with everything to live a good and comfortable…

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NUESA-UDUS Sets to Hold Orientation Program  

Muhammed Akindele reports The Nigerian University of Engineering Students, Usumanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, is set to hold orientation program for both the new and returning students. According to the flier, the orientation will take place on May 6, 2024, at the FELT lecture hall at 10:00 a.m. prompt. Speaking with Abdullahi Mubarak, a 500-level student…

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Suicide is not End of the Road

By Alqasim Gbemisola Nigeria has the highest rate of suicide and depression in Africa. The current rate of suicide in Nigeria is 9.50% out of 100, 000 people. Most suicides occur impulsively in times of crisis due to a breakdown in coping mechanisms in life, such as chronic pain and illness, financial difficulties, and relationship…

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SATIRE: The Tales Of The ‘Bellos’ By : Abdulrahman Yahaya Like every other avaracious man, he must have thought it is his time to shine — the time to call the shots from the comfort of his palour and time for people to know that Kogi State is not only meant for those men from…

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