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The Impact of Education on Nigerian Economy

By Abdullahi Yusuf Education plays a crucial role in the economic development of any nation, and Nigeria is no exception. The impact of education on the economy of Nigeria is multi-faceted, ranging from individual empowerment to national growth and development. Education is the foundation of human capital development, which refers to the skills, knowledge, and…

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UDUS Management Plans Power Outage On Campus

Abdulrasaq Kamaldeen reports The management of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, has said the university community will experience power outage from the school’s 2.0MW Solar Power Plant. According to a circular dated on Wednesday, 30th August and signed by Engr. Nasiru Abubakar MNSE, the effect would take place from Saturday, 2nd September to Sunday, 3rd of…

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Man United Faces Threat to lose Another Big-Match Player

Muheeb Mashood reports Both Brazilian police and the Greater Manchester police have commenced an investigation against the English club forward, Antony Matheus Dos Santos, following a sexual allegations by the player’s ex-girlfriend, Gabriela Cavallin Recall that the 23-year-old was dropped from the Brazil national team and missed two of the country’s World Cup qualifying matches…

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Special Report: How UDUS Rotaract Club Empowers Almajiri Children with Footwears after a Courtesy Visit to Gidan Marayu 

By: Shamsudeen Abubakar Beclouded with turns of fate on a Sunday afternoon. Gidan Marayu was settled due to the Sokoto scorching sun that gripped the village, and compelled the residents to take shade inside their rooms. The arrival of the Rotaract Club of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, unfolded a transformative story on the villagers. Jamilu…

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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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Inside Hustle: The Travail of ‘Yaro’ Boys at Danfodiyo Varsity

By Muhammed Akindele Under the unforgiving gaze of the afternoon sun, Danfodiyo University witnesses a unique hustle that unfolds daily. Musa Dahiru,10, from Gidan Fati—a village nestled within the university grounds, embodies the spirit of determination as he navigates his way through a bustling campus, undertaking various chores for students in exchange for money. Musa’s…

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