UDUS: Students Bemoan Closure of Classrooms, Management Gives Reasons
A 200-level student of Biology at University Danfodiyo University Sokoto (UDUS), Abdulhamid Abdulsomod woke up on a working day and set his foot on the walkway that leads to the…
How JCIN-UDUS Plants Trees to Mitigate Climate Change in Danfodiyo Varsity
On a bright Monday morning in July 2024, at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS), a Non-Governmental Organization, or NGO known as Junior Chamber International Nigeria (JCIN-UDUS) led a community-based initiative…
In-depth Review: UDUS Admits More Students in 2022/2023 than 2023/2024 Academic Session
On the 26th of May, 2024, the management of Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto matriculated new students for the 2023/2024 academic session. A cursory look at the university bulletin titled:…
Finding The Bright Side: My Journey to Professional Barber During ASUU Strike and COVID-19 Lockdown
In life, adversity can often steer us towards unexpected opportunities that ultimately reveal themselves as blessings in disguise. My personal experience serves as a testament to this undeniable reality. Amidst…
Water Scarcity Threatens Welfarism of Students in Danfodiyo Varsity
“To be frank, searching for water is a herculean task but it has now become a daily routine for all students dwelling in Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto (UDUS) halls of…
UDUS: Three Ibadan-Indigenes Break Record, Emerge Best-graduating Students of Entire Faculty
At the end of the 2022/2023 academic session, three indigenes of Ibadan, the capital city of Oyo state have emerged as the best-graduating students of the three major departments in…
FACT-CHECK: Screenshot of Davido Tweet Threatening to Unleash ‘Inner Portable’ Fake!
On the eve of April 1, 2024, a Facebook user, African King, posted a screenshot of a day-old post, allegedly made by Nigerian Afrobeat sensation, Davido. From the screenshot, it…
Sokoto residents bear brunt of environmental pollution, diseases as PHCs resort to burning and burying of waste owing to absence of government waste bins
By Abdulrasheed Hammad Primary health care was established in Nigeria to provide essential health services that are accessible, affordable, and culturally appropriate to the local population. However, PHCs in Sokoto…
FACT-CHECK: Viral reports of Abuja residents invading NEMA warehouse misleading
IN SHORT: Viral news reports have claimed that, in response to the economic hardship in Nigeria, Abuja residents have invaded a warehouse belonging to the Nigerian Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)…
FACT-CHECK: Are Nollywood Stars, Saidi, Faithia Balogun set to remarry?
Claim: Nollywood Stars, Saheed Balogun and Fathia Balogun set to remarry Verdict: Misleading! The original claim emerged from a clickbait headline in 2022 and has been in circulation since then…