DONE AND DUSTED: TONY ELUMELU BRIDGE By : Muneer Yaqub It seems the mantra hasn’t changed. It has persisted, and has remained consistent in the last couple of weeks. The mantra of positive change, that which has sought to lend voice to the voiceless. The mantra of the physically challenged, our disabled colleagues on campus:…
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Department of Public Administration Appoints New Examination Officer
Abdulganiyu Azeez reports The department of public administration, Faculty of Management Science at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto has appointed M.M Lawal as new examination officer. This was contained in a letter dated 22nd September 2023 and signed by the Head of the department, Dr. Nura Abubakar Allumi. According to the letter, M.M Lawal has been…
UDUS Management Plans Power Outage On Campus
Abdulrasaq Kamaldeen reports The management of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, has said the university community will experience power outage from the school’s 2.0MW Solar Power Plant. According to a circular dated on Wednesday, 30th August and signed by Engr. Nasiru Abubakar MNSE, the effect would take place from Saturday, 2nd September to Sunday, 3rd of…
Students Struggle: Charcoal Takes Centre Stage as Kerosene Prices Skyrocket
By Sulaiman Aisha Image shows how charcoal has taken a centre stage on UDUS campus In the bustling campus life of Danfodiyo University, the struggle of punctuality is intertwined with the challenge of preparing a morning meal. Abubakar Fatima, a 200-level Microbiology student, has become synonymous with habitual late arrivals to her 8:a.m lectures. However,…
Al Adabiyyah Alumni Association Set to Hold Orientation for Newly Admitted Students
Usman Kolapo reports Al Adabiyyah Alumni Association, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto Chapter, has scheduled Sunday, 29th April for the orientation program of the newly admitted member. According to the flier, the program will take place by 10:00 am at the Al-Adabiyyah shop in the school hostel mini-mart. While speaking with The News Digest Press, Abdullah…
EXCLUSIVE: Mystery, Controversy Over ABU Student’s Suicide
By : Ibrahim Adeyemi and Turawa Bashir Dead or alive? Repressed and depressed by parents or not? These are the controversial queries that filled the social media airwave after the mysterious suicide action taken by Aisha Omolola, a 300 level student of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria in her apartment at Samaru, Kaduna state. Omolola was…
UNI-SDGC-UDUS Sets to Hold a Live Physical Session
Muhammad Akindele reports The University Sustainable Development Goals, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, is set to hold a physical live session program. According to the flier, the program is scheduled to hold on the 27th of April, 2024, at the school Convocation Theatre, where the physical meet-up will feature a topic titled “Empowering our Campus: A…
What You Should Know About UDUS Admission Process
By: Abdulsalam Abdulmujeeb Usmanu Danfodio University Sokoto, commonly known as UDUS, is one of the premier federal universities in Northern Nigeria, renowned for its peaceful environment. Each year, a diverse group of students from across the nation, representing various ethnicities, aspires to secure admission to this institution. Admission into UDUS involves several key processes, catering…
Tribalism: A Major Threat to Nigeria’s Politics
By Joy Enoch It’s not a gain saying that Nigeria is a land of milk and honey. Despite the country suffering from political epilepsy, the greatness of Nigeria is obvious even to the blind. But it’s now too expensive to even call Nigeria the giant of Africa. From tribalism, religious intolerance, political violence to mammoth…
Muhammed Akindele reports The Examination Monitoring Committee(EMC) of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto has instructed all class representatives to present their classmates’ identity and examination cards. This is said to serve as a precondition for the first semester examination for the 2022/2023 session. According to the internal memorandum dated November 24, and signed by the chairman…