By Flourish Osetohanmen The Chief Medical Director of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), Prof. Idia Ize-Iyamu, has received a newly donated ambulance from the federal government to bolster emergency medical response. Speaking during the ambulance presentation by the federal government delivered by the Edo State Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Dennis Idahosa, Prof. Ize-Iyamu […]

By Flourish Osetohanmen The Chief Medical Director of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), Prof. Idia Nibokun Ize-Iyamu, alongside the Chairman Medical Advisory Committee (CMAC), Dr. Emmanuel Osaigbovo and other hospital management’s staff, on Friday, played host to Hon. Billy Osawaru, the lawmaker representing Orhionmwon/Uhunmwonde Federal Constituency, to the University of Benin Teaching Hospital […]

By Flourish Osetohanmen The University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) is the first teaching hospital to open a drug testing centre in the south-south geopolitical zone of the country, the Chief Medical Director (CMD), Prof. Idia Ize-Iyamu, has said. The CMD said the drug centre has the mandate to screen and address the escalating and […]

By Raphael Okhiria It was commendations galore on Tuesday at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), when the management team and staff of the tertiary health institution rolled out the drums to celebrate the remarkable achievement of the Chief Medical Director, Prof. (Mrs.) Idia Ize-Iyamu’s one year in office. Prof. Ize-Iyamu received many paths […]

By Raphael Okhiria The University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) in furtherance of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), hasconducted a free medical outreach for members of staff of Independent Television (ITV) and Radio in Benin City, Edo State. The Chief Medical Director, Prof. Idia Ize-Iyamu, who was represented by the Deputy Chairman Medical Advisory Committee […]

By Raphael Okhiria The Chief Medical Director of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), Prof. Idia Ize-Iyamu, has installed over 100 solar-powered streetlights to illuminate the hospital staff quarters and surrounding areas in Benin City. At the unveiling ceremony, recently, Prof. Ize-Iyamu, who was represented by Dr. Philip Osho, Deputy Chairman of the Medical […]

By Raphael Okhiria The University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), has honoured the retiring Chairman of the Senior Staff Disciplinary Committee and a valued member of the mental health department, Prof. Kingsley Oalei Akhigbe. Speaking at the ceremony, the Chief Medical Director (CMD), Prof. Idia Ize-Iyamu praised Prof. Akhigbe for his outstanding leadership and exemplary […]

By Raphael Okhiria The Ahonaruogho Family has made a generous donation of a state-of-the-art library and lounge facility dedicated to the Geriatrics Ward, named in honor of Pa. Jeremiah Olu Oma Ahonaruogho of blessed memory to the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH). Speaking during the commissioning of the library and lounge, Prof. Idia Ize-Iyamu […]

In a world where cancer continues to pose a significant health challenge, the need for collective action has never been more critical. The Nigeria Cancer Society (NCS), Edo State Chapter, proudly joins Medical Women Association of Nigeria, Edo State Chapter, The Management of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital, other state chapters of NCS, the […]