A Nigerian man has achieved a great milestone in faraway Canada.
A Nigerian professor has made history in Canada.
Professor Abba-Aji has become the first African in 100 years to be appointed Chief Medical Doctor of Alberta Hospital, Canada.
The news was shared on Twitter by @OvieNews who wrote:
"Nigerian man makes history in Canada by becoming the first African in the 100 year history of Alberta Hospital Canada to be made Chief Medical Doctor. Professor Abba-Aji from Borno graduated from the University of Maiduguri and has a 20-year medical experience in Canada."