How to Strengthen Community Pharmacy in Africa

By Mutalib Jibril Strengthening the role of community pharmacies in Africa is of paramount importance, as it holds the potential to substantially improve healthcare accessibility and outcomes throughout the continent. Africa grapples with distinct challenges such as a deficient healthcare infrastructure, insufficient availability of essential medicines, and a heavy disease burden. Empowering community pharmacies can…

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UDUS Economics Department Invites Public to Professional Research Writing Skills

Abdulganiyu Azeez reports The Department of Economics, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto has invited lecturers, Researchers, Postgraduate, Undergraduate Students and Interested participants to a 2-day workshop on professional research writing skills. According to a flyer released, the program will be held on 11th to 12th August, from 9am- 4pm at the Econometric lab and the registration…

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About Digest

Established in 1995, Digest Press, formally known as  The News Digest Press, is a campus press outlet based at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto. It covers both issues on the campus and beyond. The board has been known for its consistency and true practice of journalism. On campus, Digest has won the Press Board of the…

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Evaluating the Role of Intellectual Property in Promoting University-based Innovation and Commercialisation in Nigeria: How Nigeria Universities can Leverage Patents, Trademarks, and Licensing to Turn Research into Viable Products

By Oyelowo Khalid Universities across Nigeria are gradually deviating from purely academic gatherings to become engines of innovation, research, commercialisation and economic growth in Nigeria, where the knowledge economy is seen as a pathway to aid Nigeria from its sole dependency on oil. For this innovation to be productive, universities need the help of intellectual…

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