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International Labour Day!

International Labour Day!

Senator Dr. Banigo applauds the unwavering dedication and resilience of Nigeria’s healthcare professionals across the nation. In a statement, the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health (Secondary and Tertiary) passionately advocates for the welfare, well-being, and security of healthcare and medical practitioners as priority recognizing their invaluable position, and contribution to the overall wellbeing and progress of the nation.…

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World Immunization Week

World Immunization Week

In a statement to mark the 2025 World Immunization Week, Banigo said the theme, “Immunization for All is Humanly Possible,” presents a global opportunity to rally collective support for expanding routine immunization coverage across the nation. Sen Dr. Banigo emphasized that this is a crucial moment to raise awareness, as more than 2 million children remain unimmunized in Nigeria, leaving…

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Training on Modern poultry Techniques

Training on Modern poultry Techniques

SENATOR IPALIBO HARRY BANIGO: COMMITTED TO EMPOWERING WOMEN & YOUTHS! The Senator representing Rivers West Senatorial District, Sen. Dr Ipalibo Harry Banigo (DSSRS) continues to take bold steps in Empowering Her Constituents of Rivers West Senatorial District. The Senator is ensuring that women and youths have the skills, resources, and financial support for economic sustenance in the LGAs. Her dedication…

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ECOWAS 1ST Parliamentary Seminar, 2025.

ECOWAS 1ST Parliamentary Seminar, 2025.

At the 2025 First Parliamentary Seminar and First Extra Ordinary Session of the Parliament in Lagos, Nigeria. The seminar’s topic, “ECOWAS at 50 , Parliament at 25: Reflections of the Community Parliament toward attaining Regional Integration,” was particularly insightful. The Extra-ordinary Session was a significant event, as it focused on adopting the 2025 work plan of the Parliament and amendments…

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International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day

Today, on International Women’s Day, I stand in solidarity with our women, support groups, and advocates who tirelessly work to dismantle systemic barriers that women from all backgrounds face in their personal and professional lives, including in political leadership positions. I salute our women across the nation who remain true to their values, demonstrating hard work, compassion, and integrity in…

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FEDERAL MEDICAL CENTRE IN BONNY

FEDERAL MEDICAL CENTRE IN BONNY

PRESS RELEASE SENATOR DR. IPALIBO HARRY BANIGO ADVOCATES FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF FEDERAL MEDICAL CENTRE IN BONNY The Chairman Senate Committee on Health, (Secondary & Tertiary), Senator Dr. Ipalibo Harry Banigo, has reaffirmed another commitment to her people as she continues to advance healthcare accessibility in Rivers West Senatorial District. The Rivers West lawmaker addressed stakeholders at the public hearing…

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Public Hearing

Public Hearing

The SenateFederal Republic Of NigeriaCommittee on Health (Secondary & Tertiary)National Assembly Complex Cordially Invites The General Public And Stakeholders To A One-Day Public Hearing On The Following Bills: Date: Thursday 27th February, 2025Time: 2pmVenue: Senate Conference Hall 022, New Building. Special Guest of Honour:Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, GCONPresident of the Senate Host:Senator Dr. Ipalibo Harry BanigoChairman, Senate Committee on Health(Secondary…

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BUKUMA FIRE OUTBREAK & OIL SPILL, OML18

BUKUMA FIRE OUTBREAK & OIL SPILL, OML18

Excerpts The Senate Notes with deep concern the recent fire outbreak and oil spill from Manifold Well 8/ BUG 008 in OML 18, Bukuma (Agum) Community, Rivers State, which caused extensive environmental damage, displacement of residents, destruction of property, and health risks to the affected population. Recalls that incidents of oil spills and fire outbreaks in the Niger Delta region…

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Applauds FG N4.8 billion Allocation for HIV treatment in Nigeria

Applauds FG N4.8 billion Allocation for HIV treatment in Nigeria

Senator Dr. Ipalibo Harry Banigo, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health (Secondary andTertiary), has commended the Federal Government’s recent allocation of N4.8 billion for HIVtreatment in Nigeria. This significant addition to the 2025 overall budget for Health demonstratesthe government’s commitment to domestic financing and sustainability in the health sector. The former Deputy Governor of Rivers State has been instrumental…

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