Dearest compatriots, I was not present at any of the locations where Nigerian students hold peaceful protests against the perceived neglect of the country’s education sector. Dear ASUU, FG, why not try these methods? Making the most of your destiny While proximity might seem a working excuse for me, it would not be a sincere …
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Destiny, as they say, can never be altered. Whatever will happen to us will eventually happen irrespective of what we do. Fate is inevitable. A man must learn to accept his fate and build a resilient trait, that no matter how much he fails, he would still rise back like a phoenix from the ashes. …
If you observe, you will find out that most marriage problems take root from the financial instability of the couple. The trouble rears its ugly head when the purported housekeeper, the man, has become unable to meet up with his financial obligations. Fruits of democracy lost In Ningi- Burra The core nature of integrity If …
Integrity, according to the inspirational author, John Maxwell, means a firm reputation. Image is what people think we are and integrity is what we really are. Therefore, it is safe and sensible to define integrity as the following: Honesty Uncompromising Holding onto clean morals and ethical values Truthfulness (The Ibos call it “Eziokwu bu …
Everything about democracy revolves around “the people.” In Ningi-Burra, however, hatred, jealousy, and scuffles have engulfed the minds of the people to the extent that they give up any fruit that democracy will bear to them. At a time when the focus of any progressive community is to ensure that the government provides them with …
Nigeria started on a right footing because the leaders of the First Republic were guided by patriotism, nationalism, selflessness, justice, and fairness which formed their major traits. Despite our heterogeneous nature, the country was moving as a united and indivisible nation. Student activism: A track to social development Chasing Dreams: Passion And What Again? The …
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Student activism is the participation of individual students in group activities aimed at defending their interests and bringing about changes in systems, policies, attitudes, knowledge, norms and behavior regarding issues affecting the lives of students or society. It is a part of the spectrum of the student’s voice. How extracurricular activities widened my horizon – …
The season of chasing dreams is about to begin again or has begun, and it is symbolized by the start of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) registration. With the job scarcity in Nigeria, medical and health courses are seen to have more job security compared to others. This is much closer to the truth …
In 2016, when Bashir Turawa was offered admission to study Literature-in-English at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, he was among the disciples of the philosophy that everything cannot be learned within the four walls of the classroom. He made up his mind to study beyond what he would be taught in the lecture halls. Though equipped …
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“Combining academic and extracurricular activities in an environment like Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto is very challenging,” said Mohammed Yakub, who used to be the President of the National Association of Kwara State Students (NAKSS), UDUS Chapter. Being a student in the Faculty of Arts and Islamic Studies, he doubled as a campus politician with an …
