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July 27, 2026
Dr. Ibrahim Wada Honoured with North America Africa’s Iconic Golden Award in IVF Medicine
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Afin Bank hits £135m in mortgage approvals in 12 months
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Renowned Nigerian Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Dr. Ibrahim Wada, OON, has been honoured with the North America Africa’s Iconic Golden Award in IVF Medicine in the World by Naija Standard Newspaper Inc. USA, in recognition of his outstanding contributions to reproductive medicine, fertility treatment, and healthcare innovation across Africa. The award, presented as part of the... Read More
As political alignments ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections continue to unfold, reports that Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, is set to choose a Christian running mate have generated significant national interest. While the decision is yet to be formally confirmed, it has already reignited discussions about inclusion, representation and the enduring importance of national... Read More
Chad Announces Withdrawal from International Criminal Court Chad has announced plans to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC), saying the court’s effectiveness has been “limited” and uneven since it began operations more than two decades ago. The decision was announced on Monday in a statement issued by a government spokesperson, who said the move... Read More
Nigeria, AfDB Call for African Control of Critical Minerals Nigeria and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have called for greater African ownership and control of the continent’s vast critical mineral resources, urging countries to prioritise local value addition, regional cooperation and strategic financing to unlock the full economic potential of the sector. The call was... Read More
Specialist lender marks first anniversary with lending milestone Afin Bank has celebrated its first full year in operation by hitting a lending milestone of £135million in mortgage approvals in just 12 months. The Bank, which also offers FSCS protected savings accounts, has also topped £60million in savings deposits. Afin launched last July, less than nine... Read More
Flood Preparedness: Kebbi Trains 72 Rapid Response Personnel The Nigerian Red Cross Society has trained 72 emergency response personnel drawn from security agencies and local government authorities in Kebbi State to strengthen preparedness and response to flooding in vulnerable communities. The two-week intensive training focused on emergency flood response and disaster preparedness, equipping participants with... Read More
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