The Travails Of Women Journalists in African Setting

By: Aisha Jimoh In contemporary society, women grapple with ingrained notions of inferiority, contending with societal expectations that confine them to predetermined roles. This struggle is particularly pronounced among women journalists in Africa, who not only face heightened risks compared to their male counterparts but also navigate the delicate balance between career aspirations and societal…

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Danfodiyo Varsity Schedules Date for Swearing in Ceremony for Veterinary Doctors 

Abdulrasaq Kamaldeen reports  The management of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto under the stewardship of Professor L.S Bilbis, has scheduled Tuesday, 23rd April for the 29th swearing in ceremony of the 2022/2023 academic session for veterinary doctors. Scheduled to take place by 10:00 am at the University Auditorium, the event will be chaired by Prof. R.A…

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UDUS 2023 Emirate Election: Irregularities Emerge During Voting Process

Abdullateef Abdullahi reports While voters continue to queue patiently to exercise their  right, there have been disturbing reports of misconduct involving certain party agents who are allegedly resorting to unscrupulous methods to manipulate the electoral process.  These individuals are purportedly using kerosene to remove the indelible ink mark on voters’ thumbs, with the intention of…

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Jambito Diary: ‘No one Taught me to Shun Morocco for Boko’

By Bashirat Durojaye That word ‘Danfodite’ is an epithet name for Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto’s student. However, the colloquial word ‘jambito’ is a welcoming rhyme for newly admitted students. A nickname that points new students out in the crowd. Perhaps, because of their weird questions and behavior they always display on campus. I’m Durojaye Bashirat…

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JUST IN: SU Elcom Releases Names of Eligible Candidates, Lifts Campaign Ban

Isiaq Ibrahim reports    The Students’ Union Electoral Committee(ELCOM) of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto has released the names of eligible contestants ahead of the SU elections on Thursday, 8th June 2023. This was contained in a circular released on Monday, 5th June and signed by the Chairman of Elcom, Bashir Muhammad Achida. The candidates are…

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