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….
From Gate Checks to Exam Bans: The Rising Tension Over Dress Codes in Nigerian Campuses
On March 13, 2026, several female students of Kaduna Polytechnic were denied entry into the school premises after security officials…
Next-Gen Intern’s Diary: Reporting Nigeria’s Changing Realities By Habibat Muhammad Sani
By Habibat Muhammad Sani August was another busy month in my Next Gen Internship at Ideko Africa. With each passing…
Of Becoming an Enterprise Storyteller and One Other Thing, by Muheeb Mashood
By Muheeb Mashood Enterprise journalism is original, in-depth reporting rather than routine news events, press releases, or press conferences. An…