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词条 Usmanu Danfodiyo University
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  1. Academics

  2. Notable alumni

  3. See also

  4. References

  5. External links

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Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS), also known as Udusok and formerly University of Sokoto is one of the initial twelve federal government owned universities in Nigeria founded in 1975. It is a research university located in the city of Sokoto, Northwest Nigeria.

The university is named after Usman dan Fodio, the founder of the Sokoto Caliphate.

Academics

Udusok is a four-year degree-awarding institution that also run associate degrees and remedial programmes. The university has a standard medical program and University Teaching Hospital

The main campus houses faculties of Agriculture, Arts & Languages, Education, Engineering, Law, Sciences, social sciences – and research facilities. The university senate, the main library complex (Abdullahi Fodiyo Library Complex) and the School of Postgraduate Studies are also located at the main campus.

The annex campus hosts the Veterinary Teaching Hospital with faculty of Veterinary medicine and its teaching hospital, the Centre for Islamic Studies and the school of remedial program(school of matriculation studies).

A third campus houses the university's teaching hospital,Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences and college of Health sciences.

Notable alumni

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  • Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, former Speaker of the House of Representatives and the current Governor of Sokoto State
  • Mahmood Yakubu, professor, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission
  • Aminu Abdullahi Shagali, politician and businessman
  • Isatou Touray, politician, activist, and social reformer. Former Gambian Minister of Trade in the Barrow's cabinet and the current Minister of Health and Social Welfare.

See also

  • List of universities in Nigeria

References

1. ^{{cite web | url=http://nuc.edu.ng/nigerian-univerisities/federal-univeristies/ | title=National Universities Commission | accessdate=16 August 2017}}

External links

  • {{official website|http://www.udusok.edu.ng/}}
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