“I took an energy drink in my 200 level to help me stay awake through the night so I could study, but when it got to 12am, I found it difficult to understand what I was reading. The next morning, I was blank in the exam hall,” Mansoor, a 300-level student, said with a sigh […]
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When opportunities like Microsoft LinkedIn Premium were shared among students of several universities in Nigeria, what followed is regular feedback. Customary among them are responses such as “Thank you, I have successfully registered,” or “Yes, I have been given access to LinkedIn Premium.” However, to the students of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS), registration for […]
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The management of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, under the leadership of Prof. Bashir Garba on Wednesday, 18th of February, 2026 announced Wednesday, 4th of March, 2026 as the new date for the 2025/2026 academic session matriculation ceremony. The ceremony, earlier scheduled for the 25th day of February, will have the students taking their oaths and […]
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Sitting at the gulf of Sub–Sahara Africa, Sokoto is rated among the hottest locations in Nigeria, with the state’s temperature rising above 40°C sometimes. Despite the hostile weather conditions, poor access to improved facilities have compounded challenges faced by students living in the hostels under the management of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS). In this […]
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In the first part of this series, students from faraway states shared affordable tuition, transparent admission processes, and strong academic standards as the reasons behind their decisions of choosing to study at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto. However, behind these reasons lie challenges faced by these students who toil on roads and cross bridges in pursuit […]
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SHIELD Nigeria, on Saturday, 7th of February, 2026 organized a mental health summit themed “Promoting Mental Wellbeing and Sustainable Mental Awareness Among Young People” at the Multipurpose Hall 3 of the Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto. The summit, attended by undergraduates, graduates and post graduate students was held in the identification of the mental health crisis […]
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Plogging Nigeria UDUS chapter on Saturday, 14th of February, 2026 organised a campus sanitation drive at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto as part of its efforts to promote environmental cleanliness and healthy living among students. The exercise, themed “Love Plog,” attracted participants from both the main campus and the Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital (UDUTH) […]
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The UDUS Debate Club, on Saturday, 14th of February 14, 2026 organised the grand finale of its 4th Inter-Chamber Debate Competition alongside an orientation programme for new members at the Faculty of Law Auditorium of Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto. The event began with a welcome address by the club’s Vice President, Jamiu, followed by a […]
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The people of Argungu welcomed spectators from across the country for the grand finale of the 61st edition of the Argungu International Fishing Festival on Saturday, February 14, 2026. The historic town stands as a beacon of cultural excellence in Kebbi State, northwest Nigeria. The four-day festival, a celebration of the rich cultural heritage of […]
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The Association of Muslim Health Students, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (AHMS-UDUS) on Sunday, 18th of February, 2026 organized a quiz competition at New Lecture Hall of the School of Medical Laboratory Science to promote medical and islamic knowledge as well as foster unity among Muslim medical students. The competition, conducted in a structured, team-based format, […]
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