UDUS 2023 Emirate Election: Irregularities Emerge During Voting Process

Abdullateef Abdullahi reports While voters continue to queue patiently to exercise their  right, there have been disturbing reports of misconduct involving certain party agents who are allegedly resorting to unscrupulous methods to manipulate the electoral process.  These individuals are purportedly using kerosene to remove the indelible ink mark on voters’ thumbs, with the intention of…

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UDUS VC Advices Graduands, Undergraduates to Embrace Resilience

Aisha Sulaiman reports Professor Lawal Bilbiss, the Vice Chancellor of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, has delivered a heartfelt message to both graduands and undergraduate students. This message was passed during the ongoing UDUS 2024 Combined Convocation, held at the convocation theater on April 19th, 2024. In his fatherly counsel, Professor Bilbiss emphasized the importance of embracing…

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Celebrate Your Little Wins

By Habeeb Olokooba In a globe filled with youths who found fraud as the only way to triumph, peers with a contrary view should be greatly celebrated. Society has degenerated, and immorality has been styled. Thus, it will be kooky for you not to celebrate your little wins. Both thumbs will ask you if you…

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Fàyàwó (Smuggling

By: Abdulmalik Abdulwahab In the historical era shrouded in darkness, predating the enlightenment of secret knowledge, smuggling was a prevalent practice dating back to the 13th century. In 1275 England, medieval smuggling primarily revolved around evading high taxes on exports like wool and hides. Merchants, seeking to bypass trade restrictions, engaged in smuggling various goods,…

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Call for Entries!

The leading press outlet at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, The News Digest Press is receiving entries for its 2023 writing contest. Topic: The Antidote of 21st Century: Skill or Degree? Eligibility: Participants must be a student from any higher institution in Northwestern Nigeria Modalities: Entry must be a minimum of 700 words and 1,200 words…

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