In Sokoto, student communities rely on open wells despite billions allocated to water projects
By Muhammed Akindele Abdulsalam Musa, 22, still remembers the taste of the cup of well water he drank when he…
Why young Nigerians are losing faith in elections
By Stella Adeniyi Ahead of the 2023 election, Prodigy Dan, a young Nigerian, believed that high voter turnout would bring…
How Poor Waste Disposal Leaves UDUS Students Vulnerable to Disease
By Abdulrasaq Kamaldeen Hawau Malami, a 200-level English student of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS), found what she described as…
Refunded on Paper, Unpaid in Reality: UDUS Students’ long wait for fees refund despite NELFUND disbursements
By Safwan Abubakar When Jabiru Sani received a notification in January 2026 confirming that the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND)…
FYB Culture: Inside the exciting festival for Nigerian finalists
Originally borrowed from religious fellowship registers, the term Final Year Brethren or FYB, as it’s popularly known, has evolved into a popular campus culture associated with the final days on campus.
Perennial Blackouts fuel Phone-Charging business at UDUS
By Muheeb Mashood For months, between February and May, Abdulhameed Ilyas, a student of the Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS),…
Overcrowded Lecture Halls Push OAU Lecturers, Students Outdoors
By Olanrewaju Lawal Every lecture day, Fatima Hassan, a Part One student of English Language at the Obafemi Awolowo University…
How Nigerian Universities Harass Campus Journalists for Their Reporting
By Mukaila Habeebullah One morning in January, Muhammad Akindele, a campus journalist at the Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS), set…
UDUS Students Struggle With ‘Difficult’ Charcoal After Gas, Electric Cooker Ban
It was 6:30 am in Kano Hall of Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto (UDUS), but Kifayat Salmon was already out of…
Alumni Spotlight: Kunle Adebajo
Kunle Adebajo is a meticulous storyteller whose work sits at the intersection of conflict, disinformation, accountability, and human rights reporting….
Strike: NANS suspends planned protest after governor promised to resolve issues in two weeks
By Ololade Oludele The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has suspended a planned student protest in Akure, Ondo State,…
Why young Nigerians are losing faith in elections
By Stella Adeniyi Ahead of the 2023 election, Prodigy Dan, a young Nigerian, believed that high voter turnout would bring…