By: Muhammed Akindele In a twist of fate on the auspicious afternoon of December 9, 2023, Abdulsamad Mayowa, a cherished photographer at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, found himself plummeting from jubilation to victimhood during the induction ceremony of medical students at the university’s auditorium. For him, the vibrant atmosphere filled with festive spirit, came to an…
THURSDAY MOTIVATION by Abdullateef Abdullahi Your influence and control on individuals should not be abused by your measurable period. Being on a seat today is a message to you that someone like you left for you and you also will leave for another person. “ We miss his predecessor’s time” if people can say, implies…
By Musa A. Nawwas Dear newly matriculated students(Jambitos), welcome to Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto. Let me tell you the motto of the varsity, even though you must have boldly caught a glance at it on the entrances. The motto is “iqra.” The first Qur’anic idea that entered into the consciousness of the prophet and was…
By Abdulganiyu Azeez Every culture is built on the foundation of belief, by extension, culture is the total way of life of people. A place recognized as Ilorin is religiously known for being predominated by Islamic lineage and exhibits a glittering and glamor cultural practice. However, five basic requirements must be adhered to before…
By Akaje Maimunat After a suffocating semester that lasted for almost half of a year, the majority of students sailed to the different part of the country, while some stay on the Danfodiyo campus to spend their two weeks break. The question is: what do you plan to achieve during this holiday? Do you plan…
By Hussain Wahab It is a scorching July afternoon, around 2 p.m., at Government Girls Science Comprehensive Secondary School in Argungu, Kebbi State. The school’s teachers and students are fully engrossed in their daily activities. Among them is Happiness Olamide, a 14-year-old student in Senior Secondary 1C. She is comfortably seated alongside her fellow students…
By Jumoke Esuola Driven by the passion to be the voice of the weak, Blessing Agatha Ejeh had always fantasized about becoming a lawyer. But her dream hit a roadblock when she decided to undertake her undergraduate studies at the Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS). Her initial step dettered as her O-level didn’t feature the…
Abdulganiyu Azeez reports The Ilorin Emirates Professors’ Association (IEPA) has selected Nine Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto (UDUS) students among the 20 successful applicants for the 2023 scholarship award. The scholarship is awarded to the undergraduate students with best academic performance in their various universities across five Local Governments in Kwara State. The Local Government Areas:…
By Habeeb Olokooba Some days ago, I saw a viral tweet from the controversial Daniel Regha trending on Facebook where he was lashing out at one time Grammy winning artist , Temilade Openiyi, making reference to her being a promising upcomer who had no hit singles to her name. In his words: “Tems only gets…
By Amanatullah Yusuf Over the years, there has been an evolution of modern age parenting which new parents tend to gravitate towards. Controversy trailed over which is better_modern parenting and traditional parenting _with some laying down the argument, postulating that the opportunity and picture perfect parenting mirrored by modern parenting has blinded new parents to…
