Across Nigeria, countless health facilities continue to face critical shortages of safe and sufficient blood, an often overlooked but urgent public health crisis that endangers the lives of mothers during childbirth, children battling illness, and accident victims in need of emergency care. We must act decisively to change this narrative by investing in systems that guarantee equitable access and by…
In Lomé, Togo, for a regional workshop with fellow parliamentarians, where we are strengthening our role in ensuring adequate health financing and unlocking the demographic dividend across ECOWAS. A healthier population is key to a stronger, more prosperous West Africa. SENATOR DR. IPALIBO HARRY BANIGO, SENATOR OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA
Her Excellency, Senator Dr. Banigo, joins members of the Senate Committee on Local Content, led by the Chairman, Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas, alongside Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe (FNSE), Executive Secretary, and other top management staff, for an oversight visit to the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board in Bayelsa State. SENATOR DR. IPALIBO HARRY BANIGO, SENATOR OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF…
The Chairman of the 10th Senate Committee on Health, Senator Dr. Ipalibo Harry Banigo, officially declared the WHX Lagos and WHX Labs Lagos 2025 event open, setting the tone for the three-day experience. In her remarks, the Harvard-trained Public Health Physician highlighted the importance of public-private integration in creating a sustainable healthcare system for all Nigerians and commended WHX for…
SENATOR DR. IPALIBO HARRY BANIGO, SENATOR OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA
It was a pleasure to receive stakeholders from the Tombia Development Crusaders (TDC) and the Omoku People Forum (OPF) at my liaison office. This visit provided an opportunity for meaningful engagement with my constituents, allowing them to voice their concerns directly. I sincerely thank them for their unwavering support and reaffirm my commitment to ensuring that more impactful projects are…
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…
Today, we commence the 2025 budget defense of the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare. As Chairman of the 10th Senate Committee on Health (Secondary and Tertiary), we are undertaking this critical process alongside members of the Joint Health Committees of the 10th National Assembly. As we examine the budget, we will meticulously examine the allocations to ensure they…
I am proud to support the development of our youths, and I believe that investing in their skills acquisition and empowerment is crucial for securing a brighter future for our communities. This three-month Intensive Professional Training Program in Oil and Gas is expected to positively impact the lives of the beneficiaries, their families, and the community at large. — Senator…
Report on the Elderly and Market Women Intervention Project The Elderly and Market Women Intervention Project was implemented across four local government areas within the senatorial district: Akuku-Toru, Degema, Asari-Toru, and Bonny. This initiative aimed to alleviate the financial burden caused by the rising cost of living, particularly targeting vulnerable groups such as the elderly and market women. By focusing…