Business mogul Alhaji Rabiu Isiyaku Rabiu has extolled the remarkable impact Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, former Sokoto Governor, has made in transforming education in the State.

The philanthropist observed that the former Sokoto Governor’s visionary leadership paved the way for the growth and modernisation of higher education throughout the state.

The statement by the Executive Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, that ” the youth are no longer the leaders of tomorrow; the youth are leading now ” has become increasingly evident in today’s political and social landscape. It is a declaration that challenges young people to move beyond aspirations and embrace responsibility. Hon. Amb. Oladele John Nihi represents a practical embodiment of this philosophy.

Barr. Rashida Muhammed undoubtedly belongs to the latter category. She is an outstanding legal practitioner, human rights activist, and a passionate advocate for the empowerment and protection of women and children.

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, and the Sokoto Professionals Network (SPN) have urged youth to embrace artificial intelligence (AI) and digital innovation as critical tools for productivity, economic growth and national development.

The 75th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting opened Sunday in Lindau, Germany, marking an anniversary edition that brings together around 70 Nobel Laureates and more than 600 Young Scientists from around the world to shape the future of science.

The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ), in partnership with the Wikimedia Foundation, has named RMTimes Publisher Rakiya A. Muhammad, along with two other African journalists, as recipients of the 2026 Open the Knowledge Journalism Awards.

The restoration of regular allowances for Imams, Deputy Imams, and Muazzins across the twenty-three local government areas reflects an effort to strengthen grassroots religious leadership.

International Widows Day is a reminder that widows are not invisible;they are mothers, entrepreneurs, community builders, and survivors,” the National Chairperson asserted.

The Special Adviser to the Governor on Sokoto State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Hon. Aminu Liman Bodinga, commended the organisers for introducing an innovative platform to strengthen disaster preparedness and response across the state.

No fewer than 2,180 persons from disability communities across six states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) will benefit from training on sustainable climate-smart agricultural practices aimed at improving livelihoods and strengthening resilience to climate change. The initiative is being implemented through a partnership between The Leprosy Mission Nigeria and The Leprosy Mission Sweden, with support from the Swedish Mission Council (SMC).