DIGEST PRESS

He Got Some Names—NAKSS Local Chapters’ Leaders Counter Ex-SU PRO’s Claim Over Scholarship List

The News Digest Press5 months ago08 mins

Some local chapters’ presidents under the National Association of Kwara State Students, Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto (NAKSS-UDUS), have dismissed the claim that they did not submit the list of student beneficiaries to Comrade Abdulrafiu Abdullah Opeyemi, the Students’ Union Ex-Caretaker Committee Public Relations Officer. Following DIGEST PRESS’ earlier report published on October 7, 2025, Opeyemi…

Features

Carryover, Spill Over…UDUS Graduates Share Survival Stories of Campus

The News Digest Press3 years ago3 years ago010 mins

By Asiat Meikudi 6th January 2018 was a colorful and happiest day for Abdulrasheed Abdulquadri as he stepped his foot in the Seat of Caliphate to begin his disciplinary of Adult Education— a four-year bachelor degree programme at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto. As a young and enthusiastic undergraduate, he had envisioned a glittering and enjoyable…

Opinion

Always Appreciate the Little You Have

The News Digest Press3 years ago02 mins

THURSDAY MOTIVATION by Abdullateef Abdullahi Do you cry because you don’t have that luxurious feeling? Now, think of someone that doesn’t even have eyes to even sense how beautiful the world is. Always appreciate the little you have and develop a higher level of mental reality that you can’t have it all! Some died yesterday…

Sports

Guondogan Shines as City Stun United to Win FA Cup

The News Digest Press3 years ago02 mins

By Muheeb Mashood Manchester City have clinched the FA Cup title following a commanding 2-1 victory over Manchester United on Saturday at the Wembley Stadium, thanks to Ilkay Gundogan’s brace. Pep Guordiala’s men hit the front through Captain Ilkay Guondogan barely before the fans could settle on their seats. However, United brought the game back…

Special Reports

Situation Isn’t Friendly For Starving Students Awaiting NELFUND Upkeep

The News Press Press7 months ago08 mins

By Rasheedat Abidiesin For Musa, a 300-Level student of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, who has pinned his hope on the NELFUND Loans’s monthly stipend to survive on campus, the lingering delay of July upkeep payment was a catastrophe for him amidst the soaring cost of living. As a struggling student with financial constraint, the NELFUND…

Features

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

The News Digest Press2 years ago06 mins

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…

News

UDUS to Hold Induction for Graduating Veterinary Doctors

The News Digest Press3 years ago01 mins

Abubakar Shamsudeen reports The management of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, under the leadership of professor Lawal Suleiman Bilbis, has invited the general public to 28th swearing-in ceremony of the 2020/2021 graduating veterinary doctors. The event, according to a flier released by the management, will take place on Wednesday, 12th July at the University Auditorium, UDUS…

News

Isiaq Ibrahim Bags News Digest Male Campus Journalist of the Year

The News Digest Press2 years ago03 mins

Abdulganiyu Azeez reports A 300-level student of Primary Education, Faculty of Education and Extension Services (FEES), Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS), Isiaq Ibrahim has bagged The News Digest male category of campus Journalist for the year 2022/2023 academic session. This announcement was made during the Digest Festival, held on Sunday, 5th November, at UDUS Multi-purpose…

Opinion

The Impact of Technology on Education

The News Digest Press2 years ago2 years ago06 mins

By Alqasim Gbemisola Once upon a time, in a small town far away, there was a high school that was struggling to keep up with the times. The school was old and running -down, and many of the teachers were using outdated methods of instruction. The students were bored and disengaged, and their performance on…

Opinion

Baba English: Serial Power Seeker Faces Another Defeat

The News Digest Press2 years ago2 years ago04 mins

By: Habeeb Olokooba Photo Credit: Facebook/ Abdullahi Muheeb “When we pursue but cannot catch up, we are akin to retreating,” goes the Yoruba adage, “tí abá léni tí áàbá báni àádèyì.” Abdullahi Mujeeb, an aspirant for the Deputy Senate President of the National Association of Kwara State Students, holds a contrary view. As the erstwhile…