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As the industrial action embarked upon by lecturers in Nigeria's public universities continues, a final-year medical student of the Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Usman Abubakar-Rimi started working as street food vendor to ward off idleness.    SaharaReporters had reported that the umbrella body of the country’s university lecturers, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), declared a strike action on February 14 to force President Muhammadu Buhari’s government to implement the agreement the government had with ASUU in 2009 on how to fund university education.

ADVERTISEMENT Fuel queues have resurfaced in Sokoto metropolis as consumers besieged few filling stations selling the product, while most filling stations in the state remained shut. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent who went round the metropolis on Tuesday, reports that some filling stations along Gusau Road were filled with consumers queuing to buy petrol. The same trend was witnessed around Bye Pass Express Way, Bello Road and Fodio Road within Sokoto town, while most filling stations within the town and those close to the city centre were shut. Some of the motorists who spok...