The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) Edo State Council has held its 2024 Nurses Week and Scientific Conference in Benin City. This year’s theme, “Our Nurses, Our Future: The Economic Power of Care,” underscores the critical role of nurses in national development. Pius Nsogho has details. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong

The 56th Annual General and Scientific Meeting of the Association of Psychiatrists in Nigeria has opened in Benin City, bringing together leading mental health professionals to examine gaps, opportunities, and future prospects within Nigeria’s mental health system. Ofure Anetor reports that the meeting, declared open by the Esama of Benin, also attracted high-level delegates from […]

The Edo State Health Insurance Commission (EDOHIC) has held an interactive session for desk officers as part of efforts to strengthen the implementation of its health insurance schemes and expand access to quality healthcare across the state. The engagement, held today in Benin City, brought together key stakeholders and desk officers to review existing health […]

As part of activities marking the Annual General and Scientific Meeting of the Association of Psychiatrists in Nigeria (APN), the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Benin City, in collaboration with the Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria, Edo State Chapter, has conducted a free medical outreach for residents of the Iduowina community. Ofure Anetor reports that the APN […]

The Reverend Andrew Agbonmhenio Medical and Gospel Outreach Foundation, also known as the Rural Mission, has again demonstrated its unwavering commitment to humanity during a six-day gospel crusade, which featured free medical outreach and surgeries in Igarra and Uneme-Ekpedo in Akoko Edo Local Government Area of Edo State. The medical outreach took place at the […]

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Edo State, in collaboration with the Flourish Foundation for Women and Youths, has launched a large-scale Blood Drive Movement to support sickle cell patients and others in urgent need of blood. The report by Musa Saidu is presented by Gladys Ijamu. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong

In a bid to enhance healthcare delivery at the grassroots, the Church of God Mission International, Historic Miracle Centre, Benin City, in partnership with the Konnecting With Humanity (KWH) Foundation, has commissioned a fully equipped Primary Health Centre in Evborhun Community, Edo State. Oluwapelumi Abioye reports that the facility, named in honour of Archbishop Margaret […]

Fuller Life Helps Initiative a non-governmental organization, in collaboration with the Edo State branch of the Nigerian Medical Association has commenced a two- day free medical exercise at Ekosodin Community in Ugbowo, Benin City. Pius Nsogho reports that residents who took advantage of the exercise to cater for their health needs were full of praises […]