The urgent need to break the cycle of fear and stigma in the management of epilepsy took center stage at this year’s “You Need to Know” awareness program, organized by the Angie Epilepsy Foundation in Benin City. Ofure Anetor reports that the event spotlighted the widespread misconceptions, stigma, and medical gaps surrounding epilepsy, a neurological […]
Senator Monday Okpebholo has been commended for his transformative agenda across all sectors of the state’s economy. The commendation came from the newly appointed Chief Medical Director of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital, UBTH, Professor Idia Ize-Iyamu, during a courtesy visit to the Governor. Government House Correspondent Kingsley Uchegbu has details. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong […]
In a bid to ensure transparency and accountability in Nigeria’s health institutions, the House of Representatives Committee on Health Institutions has conducted an oversight visit to the University of Benin Teaching Hospital. Following a thorough review of the hospital’s books, the committee uncovered discrepancies in certain areas, prompting a call for further investigation. Pius Nsogho […]
The Management of Med-Vical Medical Centre in Benin City has denied allegations of medical negligence, secrecy, and incompetence in the treatment of critically ill pre-term twin babies referred to them from another facility. Sunny Duke Okosun has more. 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 surprising development in Ovia South West Local Government Area, communities in Okogbon Two and Okponha have discovered that boreholes drilled to supply potable water are instead producing hot water. This unusual occurrence has left residents both curious and concerned. Correspondent 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
A couple in Benin City has accused a private medical facility, Med-Vic Care International, of negligence leading to the death of their twin babies. The parents, Mr. Jerry Sylvester and Mrs. Edwina Ezuruike, where at the corporate headquarters of Independent Television and Radio, Glasshouse on Airport Road Benin City, to lay their complain and appeal […]
A check on sanitation after the weekend indicates that concerns are now shifting from indiscriminate dumping of refuse to blocked drainage channels in major markets across Benin City. Ofure Anetor was there and now reports. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong
It was a jubilant atmosphere today at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital, as the institution celebrated the official appointment of its 7th Chief Medical Director, Professor Mrs. Idia Ize-Iyamu. The colorful event brought together health professionals, community leaders, traditional troupes, political dignitaries, and well-wishers—all united in a vibrant display of support. Daisy Leo-Atsikidi reports. […]
Friends of Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu have extended their heartfelt congratulations to Professor Idia Ize-Iyamu as she formally assumes duties as the Chief Medical Director of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital following her appointment by President Bola Tinubu. In a congratulatory message, the group described Professor Idia Ize-Iyamu’s appointment as a well-deserved recognition against the […]
As part of efforts to strengthen military and civil relations, and contribute to societal development, the Commander, Corps of Supply and Transport, Nigerian Army has organised a one-day Free Medical Outreach in Isihor Community. Pius Nsogho reports that the exercise, which was declared open by the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant-General Oluyemi Oluyede, attests to […]
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