FEATURE: Students Trade lectures, Attendance for CJID Training—The Sacrifice That Changes lives

By Muheeb Mashood The campus Journalists at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, have exchanged traditional lecture hours for a transformative four-day intensive training program offered by the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development. The program, held in the boardroom of the Faculty of Social Sciences from October 16 to 19, 2023, brought together over 50 beneficiaries…

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Hult Prize Appoints UDUS Student as Campus Director

Abdulrasaq Kamaldeen reports A 300-level law student of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Akinsola Abdulganiyu Alao, has been appointed as the new Hult Prize campus director for 2024. His appointment, according to a congratulatory mail received by Abdulganiu on Monday, 21st August, involves facilitating training and inspiring youth how to overcome world’s biggest challenges both within…

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Inflation Toll on Femininity: How Nigerian Women Struggles to Afford Beauty Products

By Amanatullah Yusuf Habiba’s weekly allowance has been her lifeline since she secured admission into Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto. This modest stipend has allowed her to purchase essential feminine products. However, the relentless rise in prices has rendered her allowance insufficient—leaving her struggling to meet her basic needs. “As a lady, beautifying ourselves has been…

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FACT-CHECK: Did UDUS Open Application Portal for 2023 Jobs Recruitment Exercise?

By Shereefdeen Ahmad Recently, a website that publishes job opportunities in Nigeria, Top Nigerian Jobs claimed that Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto(UDUS) has opened its online application portal for the 2023 recruitment exercise. It stated that the job vacancies at the school are mainly for non-academic, academic, administrative and medical staff, adding that prospective applicants are…

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UDUS to Hold Induction for Graduating Veterinary Doctors

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…

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Importance of Yaw’mal Arafat

By Raji Toheeb  In Islam, there is sanctity to some four months in the Hijjrah calendar over others. However, this sanctity varies according to the divine will of Allah. Dhul Qa’dah is one of the sacred months where the initiation of fighting is prohibited. Then, Dhul Hijjah was the month of Arafat and Hajj. For…

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