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News Nigeria » Edo » Health: Edo health stakeholders converge at ANPMP conference, seek improved funding, reforms

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/nigeria/edo-health-stakeholders-converge-at-anpmp-conference-seek-improved-funding-reforms/ar-AA21fawN
Published on: Sunday 19 April 2026

The Association of Nigeria Private Medical Practitioners (ANPMP) Edo Central Zone held her Annual General Meeting, Scientific Conference, and Award Night on the 16th April 2026 at the Gold Royal Event ...

News Nigeria » Edo » Health: Family Lauds Edo Govt for Rescuing Mentally Ill Woman

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/family-lauds-edo-govt-for-rescuing-mentally-ill-woman/ar-AA282448
Published on: Wednesday 15 July 2026

NAN reports that the Edo State Government rescued Evbu Eguasa on 13 July after receiving information about her condition and subsequently commenced her rehabilitation programme. Ms Eguasa, born in ...

News Nigeria » Edo » Health: Coronavirus - Nigeria: Edo State Government received Information, Education and Communication (IEC) materials from World Health Organization (WHO)

News channel or source: https://www.pulse.ng/story/coronavirus-nigeria-edo-state-government-received-information-education-and-2024081707364630179
Published on: Friday 16 August 2024

Helping people make healthy choices is critical to World Health Organization (WHO)'s work; this is realized through dissemination of actionable &, credible messages to promote Health & ...

News Nigeria » Edo » Health: Edo hosts Health Insurance Summit

News channel or source: https://thenationonlineng.net/edo-hosts-health-insurance-summit/
Published on: Sunday 15 December 2019

To strengthen the reforms of the Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki led-administration aimed at improving the health and general wellbeing of residents in the state, the state government will on ...

News Nigeria » Edo » Health: Edo set to introduce health insurance scheme – Obaseki

News channel or source: https://www.pulse.ng/story/edo-set-to-introduce-health-insurance-scheme-obaseki-2024081216434332432
Published on: Monday 13 May 2019

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo says the proposed State Health Insurance Scheme (SHIS) will provide social justice for the aged, persons with disability and other vulnerable persons in society. He said an ...

News Nigeria » Edo » Health: Okpebholo appoints Edo’s first visually impaired permanent secretary

News channel or source: https://www.nigerianeye.com/2026/07/okpebholo-appoints-edos-first-visually.html
Published on: Friday 17 July 2026

Monday Okpebholo, governor of Edo, on Friday swore in two commissioners, 20 permanent secretaries, including Melody Omosah, a visually impaired person. The governor also swore in members of the ...

News Nigeria » Edo » Health: Benin Medical Centre Gives 1-Year Free Antenatal Care to Pregnant Women

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/benin-medical-centre-gives-1-year-free-antenatal-care-to-pregnant-women/ar-AA27y5Qm
Published on: Wednesday 08 July 2026

Med-Vical International has unveiled a series of community health interventions to commemorate its 2026 seventh anniversary, with five pregnant women set to benefit from free antenatal care throughout ...

News Nigeria » Edo » Health: Abandoned health facilities litter Edo communities

News channel or source: https://thenationonlineng.net/abandoned-health-facilities-litter-edo-communities/
Published on: Tuesday 01 December 2020

Communities in Edo State lack good hospitals and are as such at the mercy of ill-health. Many of the health care centres are in a bad dilapidated shape with many abandoned, writes FRANK IKPEFAN. For ...