A Brief History of the Town Named Abuja

By Abdulrasaq Olayinka  Geographically located under the southwestern part of the ancient Habe (Hausa) kingdom of Zazzau (Zaria), the city “Abuja” is quite large in population for decades due to the existence of multi ethnic tribes that exists in the area.The largest of all were the “Gwaris” amd and follow by the Koro’s, Hausas among…

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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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Epic Adeyemi: How Laptop Vendor Sold Substandard Laptops to UDUS Students, Insist No Refund Policy

By Yisau Babatunde When Muthmaina Agboola bought her laptop from Epic Adeyemi, in January 2026, she never expected a 225,000 laptop to stop working a few days after purchase. What began as a routine purchase had quickly unraveled into a troubling pattern that, according to multiple student accounts, points to a cycle of questionable sales…

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ELSSA-UDUS to Hold Audition Programme

Akaje Maimunat reports  The English and Literary Studies Students Association(ELSSA), Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto Chapter has called on interested students in the department and others to its first audition programme. The programme, according to a flier released by the Drama Committee of the association, will be held on Wednesday, 2nd August at the School Convocation…

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The Benefit of Congregational Prayer

By Alqasim Gbemisola  Praying in congregation, also called jama’ah prayer, is an aspect of praying that is adorned with heavy benefits. Prayer is a form of divine communication of believers in expressing their thoughts, feelings, and desires to their deity or deities. It takes many forms of verbal recitation, physical gestures, or silent meditation. In…

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Danfodites Laud Professor Bilbiss’s Legacy as He Bows out as VC after Five Years in Office 

By: Abdulrasaq Kamaldeen  The Students of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS) lauded the legacy of Professor Lawal Sulaiman Bilbis as he concluded his tenure as the university’s Vice-Chancellor. Professor Bilbis’s leadership has been a song of celebration and honor among Danfodiyo students— reacting to his contribution to the university community. Recalling, that on Monday, July…

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