Usmanu Danfodiyo University matriculates 6,505 students
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO:– In a significant boost to Nigeria’s expanding higher education landscape, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS) has formally matriculated 6,505 students for the 2025/2026 academic session, underscoring its growing national relevance and institutional capacity. The matriculation ceremony, held on Wednesday, marked another milestone in the university’s steady transformation from a modest […]
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