Explained

Nigerian-Made Bionic Arm Named Best Invention

Nigerian amputees, especially Black ones, will benefit from a new bionic arm. The arm is now used in 56 countries. Has a family member or friend ever needed a prosthetic?

By Naija & The News DeskPublished 17 Oct 2026, 8:12pm WAT

Source:PunchRead the original report ↗

Illustration: AI-generated editorial image, not a photograph of the event.

This story is based on reporting by Punch, written in our own words and checked against that report before publishing. Spotted an error? Report it.

Get the day's top stories on WhatsApp

A short round-up, morning and evening. Free. Leave any time.

Join our Channel

More from Explained

See all ›

Federal Government Commissions Solar Mini Grid Project3 hours ago · Source: Punch Keke Ticket Fees Scrapped in Enugu5 hours ago · Source: Daily Post Cooking gas price hits N1700 per kilogram in some Abuja micro-LPG retail outlets7 hours ago · Source: Daily Post Army Chief Arrives Borno After Tinubu Orders Clearance8 hours ago · Source: Punch

Nigerian-Made Bionic Arm Named Best Invention

Related stories

Jonathan Urges FG To Revive Almajiri Schools

EU To Provide Defence Support To Nigeria

CBN Governor To Ease Nigeria-China Payments

More from Explained

Get the day's top stories on WhatsApp

The Morning Brief