As a member of the 6th Parliament and the ECOWAS Health Committee, I strongly believe that promoting technology for health is crucial for our development. In this interview, I emphasized the importance of leveraging technology to improve healthcare outcomes, particularly in rural and hard-to-reach areas. We have already made strides in this direction, having discussed information technology for health education…
Accountability in Pro-Health Taxes Emphasizing the need for transparency and accountability in the management of pro-health taxes. We must ensure that these funds are being utilized effectively to improve healthcare services, particularly in vulnerable communities. With the current government’s focus on renewed hope, it’s essential that we maximize our resources to deliver on this promise. As Chairman of the Senate…
Oversight in Action: Strengthening Nigeria’s Healthcare System As Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Health and leader of the Joint Health Committees, I spearheaded an oversight visit to the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare. This visit, warmly received by the Coordinating Minister, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, reaffirmed our unwavering commitment to ensuring accountability, equity, and efficiency in Nigeria’s…
Remarks by Senator Dr. Ipalibo Harry Banigo, DSSRS, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health (Secondary and Tertiary), at the Dialogue with Female Commissioners of Health Across Nigeria It is with profound honor and gratitude that I join you today in this crucial dialogue with our esteemed female Commissioners of Health across Nigeria. Being surrounded by such accomplished women, united…
Senator Dr Ipalibo Harry Banigo (DSSRS) Meetings Constituents at Townhall Meeting in Bonny Local Government Area, Rivers West Senatorial District.
Testimonial: Agricultural Empowerment Program for Women and Youth in Rivers West Senatorial District. This program, which focuses on agricultural value chains, equips women and youth with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in various agricultural sectors, including Fishery, Piggery, Poultry, and cucumber production. According to Senator Banigo, “Agriculture is the backbone of our society, and by investing in this sector,…
Senator Ipalibo Harry Banigo’s recent donation of medical equipment to Degema Zonal Hospital is a testament to her commitment to improving healthcare in Rivers West Senatorial District. As a seasoned medical practitioner and Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Secondary and Tertiary, Senator Banigo recognized the need for vital medical tools in her community and took swift action to…
During the Senate Committee on Public Accounts Public Hearing on the Auditor General’s 2019 annual report, I stressed the need for a comprehensive re-orientation of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. his intervention is crucial to prevent the recurrence of issues uncovered in our findings. The Ministry must take concrete steps to address these gaps, establishing robust measures…
Senator Ipalibo Harry Banigo’s distribution of palliatives during the Christmas and New Year celebrations across Rivers West Senatorial District underscores her dedication to the well-being of her constituents. This gesture is consistent with her ongoing efforts to drive initiatives that empower women, youth, and vulnerable populations, demonstrating her commitment to their welfare and development. SENATOR DR. IPALIBO HARRY BANIGO, SENATOR…
Senator Ipalibo Harry Banigo Distributes Fertilizers to Farmers in Rivers West Senatorial District Senator Dr. Ipalibo Harry Banigo Distributes Fertilizers to boost food production and enhance economic growth in Rivers West Senatorial District. This exercise, which took place in various local government areas within the district, was well-received by farmers, who expressed gratitude to Senator Banigo for her relentless support.…