Usmanu Danfodiyo University

**Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto** (UDUS), bɛ lahi booni li la **UDUSOK** nyɛla public research university din be tiŋzuɣu zaŋ n-ti Sokoto, north western yaɣili zaŋ n-ti Nigeria. Di nyɛla din pahi tuuli university nima pinaayi shɛŋa federal gomnanti ni daa tuui pilli Nigeria yuuni 1975.

Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto taachi nyɛla "ikraa" ka di gbunni nyɛ "Karimma". Bɛ nyɛla ban tiri degree shikuru ŋɔ ni.

Bɛ daa zaŋ la Usman dan Fodio ŋun daa pilli Sokoto Caliphate yuli zaŋ n-ti university ŋɔ.

## Academics
Udusok nyɛla yuma anahi, anu n-ti pahi ayobu degree-awarding shikuru ka nyɛ din lahi niŋdi degrees shɛŋa. University ŋɔ nyɛla din mali medical program mini University Teaching Hospital. University maa nyɛla din mali shikuruti dibaa ata.

Di shikuru titali maa nyɛla din niŋdi faculties of Agriculture, Arts, Arabic mini Islamic Studies, Education, Engineering, Law, Life Sciences, social sciences, Physical mini Computing Sciences, Center For Entrepreneurship Development, Center for peace studies n-ti pahi Center for Energy research and training. University senate karimbu shee (Abdullahi Fodiyo Library Complex) mini School of Postgraduate Studies gba nyɛla di be shikuru titali ŋɔ ni, di karimbu shee maa nyɛla din ni tooi deei salo ban kalinli gari 4500. Saha ŋɔ ŋun nyɛ university librarian nyɛ Prof. A.K. Nuhu.

Annex campus nyɛla din niŋdi faculty of Veterinary medicine mini Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Centre for Islamic Studies n-ti pahi school of Remedial mini Basic Studies ka bɛ tooi booni li  School of Matriculation Studies.

Di shikuru shɛli din pahiri ata maa nyɛla din mali university's teaching hospital, faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, college of Health Sciences, faculty of Dentistry n-ti pahi faculty of Medical Laboratory Science.

## Faculties
The university has Fifteen (15) faculties:
* Faculty of Agriculture
* Faculty of Arts 
* Faculty of Arabic and Islamic studies
* Faculty of Education and Extension Service
* Faculty of Engineering and Environmental Design
* College of Health Science
* Faculty of Physical and Computing Sciences
* Faculty of Law
* Faculty of Management Sciences
* Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
* Faculty of Chemical and Life Sciences
* Faculty of Social Sciences
* Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
* School of Medical Laboratory Scientist
* Faculty of Dentistry

## Administration
chancellor nyɛla "ceremonial head" zaŋ n-ti Usmanu Danfodiyo University ka vice-chancellor nyɛ chief executive officer mini Chief academic officer. Bɛ tooi piiri la vice-chancellor yuma kam pɔi ka naayi labi piigi. Ŋun nyɛ vice-chancellor saha ŋɔ nyɛ Professor Suleiman Lawal Bilbis. Nigeria paɣasari bila nyɛla ŋun zali taarihi Usman Danfodiyo University din daa niŋ ka o leei tuuli zuɣulana ŋun nyɛ paɣa zaŋ n-ti Student Union Government (**SUG**), lahabali ŋɔ nyɛla din daa yina WomenAfrica.com, lala shikuru bila ŋɔ yuli booni **Amina Yahaya**. Yahaya nyɛla ŋun daa leei zuɣulan paa zaŋ n-ti sug pɔi ka daa leei zuɣulan ŋɔ.
 

### Notable administrators
*Tijjani Muhammad-Bande
*Lawal Bilbis

## Holders of Honorary Degree
*Alh. Aminu Dantata-Business Mogul mini Philanthropist
*Alh. Aliko Dangote- Business Mogul
*Alh. Bola Tinubu- siyaasa nira,  Governor Of Lagos State kuro mini President zaŋ n-ti Federal Republic of Nigeria
*Alh. Attahiru Bafarawa- siyaasa nira mini Governor of Sokoto State kuro

## Notable alumni

* Tajudeen Abbas, saha ŋɔ Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nigeria
* Mohammed Hassan Abdullahi, Nigeria alikaali nira mini siyaasa niŋda, Minister of State Science and Technology kuro
* Atiku Bagudu, Senator kuro mini Governor of Kebbi State kuro n-ti pahi Minister of Budget and Economic Planning
* Abdulrasheed Bawa, Economist and Detective,  Chairman Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission kuro
* Abubakar Malami (SAN), alikaali nira, senior advocate of Nigeria, siyaasa nira n-ti pahi Nigeria's former attorney general and Minister of Justice
* Abba Sayyadi Ruma,  Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development kuro
* Aminu Abdullahi Shagali, siyaasa nira mini daabia speaker Kaduna State House of Assembly kuro.
* Aminu Tambuwal, Speaker of the House of Representatives kuro,  Governor of Sokoto State kuro n-ti pahi Senator for Sokoto South
* Isatou Touray, politician, activist, and social reformer, former Gambian Minister of Trade in the Barrow's cabinet, Minister of Health and Social Welfare.
* Abdulmumini Kabir Usman,  Emir of Katsina, Katsina State
* Mahmood Yakubu, professor, Chairman of the Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission
* Ahmad Aliyu, Doctor, tuuli Executive Secretary of Nigeria Police Trust Fund kuro mini Governor of Sokoto State

## Stakeholders
*TETFund
* Federal Ministry of Education
*National Universities Commission

## Lihimi m-pahi
* List of Islamic educational institutions
* List of universities in Nigeria

## Kundivihira

## External links
* Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto website 
* Fact-Check: Is UDUSOK the third Nigerian University verified by Facebook?