Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto (UDUS) has matriculated 6,505 students into its 17 faculties and colleges for the 2025/2026 academic session.
The Vice Chancellor, Professor Mohammed Garba, highlighted the university’s growth from 93 undergraduate students in 1977 to a multi-faculty institution with a College of Health Sciences, School of Medical Laboratory Sciences, School of Public Health, and several research centres.
The newly admitted students were spread across faculties including Agriculture (306 students), Social Sciences, Management Sciences (398 students), Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Veterinary Medicine, and the College of Health Sciences (822 students). Additionally, 1,008 students were admitted into Postgraduate Studies.
