The Vice Chairman of the 10th Senate Committee on Women Affairs, Senator Dr. Ipalibo Harry Banigo. She expressed her excitement about the children’s participation and highlighted how crucial it was that they spoke up at their occasion. Senator Banigo reminded the children that each of them has a unique and wonderful destiny, created by Almighty God, to become great leaders…
Her Excellency Senator Dr. Mrs Ipalibo Harry Banigo Calls for Action at the Maiden Joint Annual Review, Reaffirms National Assembly’s Commitment to Healthcare Transformation. At the inaugural Joint Annual Review (JAR) for health sector stakeholders, Senator Dr Ipalibo Harry Banigo, Chair of the 10th Joint Health Committees, emphasized the National Assembly’s commitment to advancing healthcare. Key priorities discussed included revitalizing…
It was an informative exchange at the Legislative Dialogue on Improving Maternal Health with the Special Adviser to the President on Health and fellow members of the Joint Health Committees of the 10th National Assembly as we identified strategies to enhance healthcare access for women, girls, and young people, unlocking their potential for national development. SENATOR DR. IPALIBO HARRY BANIGO,…
I was truly honoured to be invited as a Special Guest of Honour at this crucial dialogue with our female Commissioners of Health across Nigeria. Being surrounded by such accomplished women, all committed to transforming healthcare for our women and children, filled me with immense pride and optimism. To be candid, the challenges before us are enormous. Nigeria’s maternal mortality…
Senator Dr. Ipalibo Harry Banigo Chairman of the 10th Senate Committee on Health Lauds Family Planning Efforts at the FP2030 Accountability Framework. “I express my profound pride in the continuous efforts and significant contributions made by stakeholders in enhancing family planning services across Nigeria. My heartfelt appreciation for your efforts over the years and your continued dedication. I am extremely…
Senate Committee Chairman on Health (Secondary and Tertiary), Chaired by Her Excellency Senator Dr. Ipalibo Harry Banigo, has emphasized the importance of creating an enabling environment for health workers, equipped with the right tools, infrastructure, and reward systems to ensure they feel fulfilled in their roles. Senator Banigo made these remarks while addressing journalists on Friday after inspecting the project…
It was an honour and privilege to give the Keynote address at the maiden edition of the African Women in Medicine, Health, and Wellness Conference, organized by the Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria and Focus Africa, filled with immense pride and optimism for the future of healthcare in Africa. The theme of this conference, “Strengthening Networks for Prompt Diagnosis and…
As Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in the 10th National Assembly, representing Rivers West Senatorial District and Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health (Secondary and Tertiary). I am humbled today to mark my one year in office which is a testament to God’s divine grace and glory, whose Kingdom Mandate I strive to fulfil daily in my…
Senator Ipalibo Harry Banigo, Former Deputy Governor of the oil-rich Rivers State currently serves as the Senator Representing Rivers West Senatorial District in the 10th National Assembly. Ipalibo, the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, speaks with NASSNEWS on Her Legislative activities and national issues. NASSNEWS: Kindly give us a Brief Introduction of Yourself SENATOR IPALIBO HARRY BANIGO: My…
I was honored to address the public on the occasion of International Women’s Day in an exclusive interview with the Nigerian Television Authority on Gender & Parliament as we acknowledge and celebrate the remarkable achievements of our Women. While we celebrate the progress made towards gender equality, let us reflect on the challenges that lie ahead. I urge us all…