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At a dynamic Round Table in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, authorities, experts, and captains of industry unite to chart an ambitious national roadmap, aiming to accelerate fish production, drive strategic investments, and ignite reforms across fisheries and aquaculture.

According to the World Health Organisation, Zika, which spreads mainly through Aedes mosquitoes, is associated with Guillain-Barré syndrome, neuropathy and myelitis in adults and children. Zika virus infection during pregnancy can cause congenital malformations in infants, preterm birth and miscarriage.

He highlighted the potential of mathematics education to build analytical and problem-solving skills to address challenges such as climate change, inequality, unemployment, and limited resources.

Rakiya A. Muhammad Stakeholders have called for stronger women’s voices and increased representation in Sokoto’s political and decision-making arenas. The stakeholders made the call at the ‘validation workshop on women’s participation in politics and decision-making in Sokoto State.’ The Productive Community for Sustainable Development Initiative (PCSDI) organised the programme, with funding from the Canada Fund for Local Initiative (CFLI). Participants include government, civil society, traditional and religious leaders, women’s groups, communities, and development partners, all advancing inclusive governance and gender equity in Sokoto. They highlighted the vital contributions women make to society and underscored the urgency of opening more doors…

Governor Ahmad Aliyu of Sokoto has applauded the working relationship between the executive and legislative arms of government, noting that their synergy has enabled meaningful projects across the state.

Rakiya A. Muhammad Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has said his administration will work closely with the Sultanate Council to address security issues and other concerns in rural communities. He disclosed this while hosting His Eminence, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, during a Sallah visit at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Lodge in Sokoto. The Governor reaffirmed commitment to the ongoing infrastructural and urban renewal projects across the state to advance development. He announced plans to renovate district heads’ palaces across the state. “We are not unaware of the dilapidated condition of many district heads’ palaces in the state,”…

This summer, Lindau, Germany, will host the 75th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting, a landmark event uniting the world’s top scientific minds to confront pressing issues in artificial intelligence, quantum science, global health, and scientific integrity.

The Chairman of Isa Local Government Area, Sharehu Abubakar Kamarawa, has raised concerns over the circulation of false narratives online which he said are amplifying fear and anxiety among residents of communities in the area.

Yusuf Dingyadi, Senior Special Assistant on Media to the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), appealed in a statement issued to journalists in Sokoto on Sunday.

Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, Senator for Sokoto South, has declared that his move from the People’s Democratic Party to the All-Democratic Congress (ADC) marks the most promising step for his political journey.