From the Sahel to the World: Are the eyes of global science now on Yobe?, by Abubakar M. Kareto It’s one thing to hear about development; it’s another to see it! Watching this video of the BioRTC in Damaturu makes me incredibly proud. No doubt, it is pleasing to know that Yobe State is home to one of Nigeria’s most advanced and specialised medical research facilities, known as the Biomedical Science Research and Training Centre (BioRTC). The world-class centre, located in Damaturu was inaugurated in January 2026, specialising in neuroscience, infectious diseases,...