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Columns

Telemedicine: Revolutionizing Healthcare Access

The News Digest Press2 years ago07 mins

By Mutalib Jibril Telemedicine involves providing medical care remotely via telecommunications technology, allowing patients to interact with healthcare providers through methods like video consultations, phone calls, or online messaging. This approach eliminates geographical constraints, enhancing the accessibility of healthcare services. Telemedicine offers convenient, secure access to healthcare, benefiting rural and underserved areas. It revolutionizes healthcare…

Columns

Digest Scientific Column: Chemistry and the Environment

The News Digest Press3 years ago06 mins

By: Mohammad Musa Environmental chemistry is the branch of chemistry which is concerned with the chemical phenomenon occurring in the environment. It can also be defined as the Chemistry that involves the study of the effects that chemicals have on air, water and soil and how they impact the environment and human health. To define…

News

ZAMSSA-UDUS to Hold Orientation for Freshers

The News Digest Press3 years ago3 years ago02 mins

Abdulmajid Mutunji reports Zamfara State Students Association (ZAMSSA) of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto has set to organize an orientation ceremony for the newly admitted students of the 2022/2023 academic section. The event, according to the flier released by the association, will hold on Sunday, 9th July 2023 at A10 hall, UDUS main campusby 10:00am. The…

Opinion

What You Should Know About Vaginal Infection

The News Digest Press3 years ago06 mins

By Alqasim Gbemisola Vaginal yeast infection is a fungal infection that causes irritation, discharge and intense itchiness of the vagina and the vulva — the tissues at the vaginal opening. It is a type of vaginitis, a condition where the vagina is swollen, painful and possibly infected. Also called vaginal candidiasis, vaginal yeast infection affects…

Features

Beyond The Lively Screen: Online Pranksters Breach Extant Laws, Subjects Victims to Potential Health Risks

Digest Press12 months ago017 mins

By Shamsudeen Abubakar As the evening sun’s warmth waned, casting a golden glow over the Bakasi hostel, Jabir Sani, a final year student of Educational Foundations Department, sat outside, with his eyes fixed intently on his phone. His face, once radiant with joy, now seemed drained of color, his smile replaced by a deep frown…

Opinion

Changing a Harmful Social Convention: Female Genital Cutting

The News Digest Press2 years ago09 mins

By: Rosheedah Adedamola It would be no exaggeration that Nigerians are blind to some atrocious, barbarous, and wild acts that are supposed to have been abolished, and eradicated from our culture. This includes the prominent bothersome acpt called the FEMALE GENITAL CIRCUMCISION/MUTILATION. Though considered a traditional act of beautifying or keeping the female gender…

Opinion

Feminism: How Far Have We Come?

The News Press Press1 year ago11 months ago05 mins

By Rasheedat Abidiesin “I cannot wake up to cook for my husband,” Echoed the voice of a GenZ feminist. “I can’t even wake up to cook for my own father, because I didn’t come to life to cook for men,” these are the phrases of feminists on Twitter. Personally, I feel like it’s only a…

Investigations

How Kwara State Government Awarded Multi-million-naira Controversial Contract to Unregistered Companies

The News Digest Press3 years ago09 mins

By Habeeb Olokooba Anyone who looked into Shola’s eyes could decipher that he is unhappy with the cancelled lecture for the day. The day was simultaneously bright and scorching. The sun shone brightly on the earth’s surface as there was no sign of rain. The premises of the Kwara State College of Arabic and…

News

“Boko-Lord”, Night Class Addicts Tell Why Night Reading is a Must in Academic Journey

The News Digest Press3 years ago3 years ago04 mins

Aladodo Yasir reports Some night class addicts at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto have opened up on why they prioritize going to class at night to cast their eyes over their books. These particular category of students are hardly seen with “morroco” partners—as their concern is always built on the foundation of having grade “ A’s”…

News

GNI Shortlists Successful Applicants for Academic Mentorship Cohort 2

The News Digest Press3 years ago04 mins

Abdullahi Yusuf reports Greenline Nurture Initiative (GNI), a non-profit organization, has shortlisted the names of its successful applicants for the academic mentorship cohort 2. This was made known through the organization’s Facebook handle on Thursday, 22nd June. GNI Academic Mentorship Cohort is a free 6-month mentorship program organized by the Greenline Nurture Initiative for excellent…