EDITORIAL: Registration Deadline and Closure of Students’ Portals: A Plea to UDUS Management
The recent announcement by the management of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS) stating that students who fail to complete registration within the extended deadlines will face deferral of the current…
Jambito’s Diary: Scarcity of Water in Kwankwasiyya Hostel
By ABDULROSHEED Aishah Water Scarcity has been a challenge embattling students residing in the Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS) halls of residence. This issue taught me a lesson that touched…
UDUS’ Prof Asabe Kabir Makes History as Northern Nigeria’s First Female Fellow of NAL
Mazeed Mukhtar Oyeleye writes, Speaking on a panel at the 2022 edition of the Sokoto Book and Arts Festival, alongside Sada Malumfashi and Arc Hadiza Isma ElRufai;…
Nimatallah Makes History, Becomes UDUS’ First Recipient of WAAW Foundation Scholarship
Mazeed Mukhtar Oyeleye writes, The deadline was creeping in on Nimatallah Muhammad, and she was at sea, unable to tame her emotions. To think she will have to slug it…
GNI Opens Application for Second Cohort of its Academic Mentorship Programme
Zariat Yetunde Ayoade reports, The Greenline Nurture Initiative (GNI), of Dr Kazeem Aremu and Profesor Jimoh Olaiya Amzat, has begun receiving applications for the second cohort of…
Inside UDUS Female Halls of Residence where Convenience Poses Inconvenience
By Zariat Yetunde Ayoade “I gained admission to Usmanu Danfodiyo University (UDUS) in December 2019 and had to move from the South to North. Adapting to life in a…
Danfodite Shines at PAJI Awards, Reminisces Investigative Journalism Journey
Mazeed Mukhtar Oyeleye writes, Abdulrasheed Hammad was still trying his hands at Investigative Journalism when he realized he was walking into an abyss of risks. Thanks to the accuracy of…
Former PEN PRESS Editor-in-Chief Claims Silver Laurel at International Investigative Journalism Award
Mazeed Mukhtar Oyeleye reports, The 2023 edition of the African Prize for Investigative Journalism, PAJI 2023, has ended, with Abdulrasheed Hammad, the immediate past Editor-in-Chief of PEN PRESS, the foremost…
UDUS Alumnus Wins Russian Open Door Olympiad, Recounts UDUS Experience
Jafar Usman Ph.D (in view) Zariat Yetunde Ayoade writes, Mid March 2023, Jafar Usman, an alumnus of the Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto (UDUS), finally received the astonishing news…
[INVESTIGATION] Abandoned health projects litter Sokoto despite multi-million naira investment
The dilapidated state of Primary Health Care in Salami in Gwadabawa local government ABDULRASHEED, Hammad writes, This investigation exposed how healthcare is left in a deplorable state despite multi-million…