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SU-CTC Water Project Rescues Students From Water Struggles

By: Abdulrasaq Kamaldeen The occupants of Jubril Aminu and neighboring hostels at Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto have long grappled with the challenges of unstable water supply. The situation, however, improved with the recent implementation of the project by the Students’ Union Caretaker Committee, easing the water scarcity that students had been facing. For students like…

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Teaching Practice Students Should Get Their Log books Submitted”- Says TP Chairman

  Isiaq Ibrahim reports The chairman of the Teaching Practice (TP), doctor Abbas Mahmud of Faculty of Education and Extension Services, Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto has directed the students’ teachers to submit their log books to their various TP departmental coordinators, starting from 25th April to 2nd May. It can be recalled that the Teaching…

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Who Loses When School Fails: Practical Solutions To Nigeria’s Public Education Crisis

By Rasheedat Abidiesin   Abstract From UDUS campus to Dendima, Haji Alima, and to the metropolis of Sokoto, the common sight of school–age children roaming the streets, while begging or engaging in menial jobs for survival always raised a critical question of what future beholds for the up–and–coming generation of that society. The whole North…

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Fact-Check: Did Ikorodu Boys Set Naira Marley’s House on Fire Following Mohbad’s Death?

By Hussain Wahab CLAIM: NairaMarley, Azeez Fashola house was said to be attacked and set on fire by  Ikorodu boys following Mohbad’s death. The death of the street stardom musician,  Ilerioluwa Adedimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad which was confirmed by his manager on Tuesday September 12, 2023 has generated a lot of misinformation and disinformation online .  Many media,…

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Bakassi Residents Break Silence, Demand Motorcycle Riders, Bus-stop for Campus Convenience

By Abdulrasaq Kamaldeen Bakasssi Hostel On one Monday, Abdulrahman Abdulrahim, faced a challenging morning as he prepared to attend his lecture at A’ classes—situated a kilometer away from Bakassi hostel. Despite a rejuvenating rest, fatigue marked his expression as he stood at the crossroads, eagerly awaiting a motorcycle to transport him to class. However, after…

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UDUS-VC Notes Significance of Entrepreneurship in School Curriculum

Meikudi Ashiat reports Professor Lawal Bilbiss, the  Vice Chancellor of Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto, has given an insightful notion on the significance of embracing  entrepreneurship in school curriculum at the 2024 combined Convocation, held on 19th April, 2024. The event, themed “Award of Certificates, Diplomas, and Bachelor’s Degrees,” took place at the school’s convocation theatre,…

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News Digest Suspends Social Media Manager 1, Prepares Membership Forfeiture Over Political Ties

Abdulkadir Sofiullahi Reports The News Digest Press, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto has on Sunday, 3rd March, suspended Yasir Aladodo, the Social Media Manager 1, over his alleged involvement in political activities. The suspension, effective immediately, prohibits Aladodo from engaging in any activity of the board until March 15th, to appear before the panel and address…

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