‎‎The Coordinator, Office of the First Lady, Edo State, Mrs. Edesili Okpebholo Anani, has called for collaborative efforts among stakeholders to strengthen Primary Healthcare service delivery, reaffirming its significance as the cornerstone of basic healthcare delivery and the first point of contact for communities with the healthcare system.‎‎Mrs. Anani who made the call during a […]

A significant milestone was reached in the Imo State healthcare sector on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, as the state government formalized a landmark Public Private Partnership (PPP) with two globally recognized health solution providers. The partnership, supervised by the newly restructured Heartland Hospital Management Corporation, aims to revolutionize healthcare delivery across the state. The Memorandum […]

The Imo State government has ordered the immediate closure of all schools in parts of Orlu Local Government Area after a fresh diphtheria outbreak claimed the lives of three pupils—a girl and two boys—over the weekend. Commissioner for Primary and Secondary Education, Prof. B. T. O. Ikegwuoha, confirmed the outbreak in a statement on Sunday, […]

The Edo State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Cyril Adams Oshiomhole, has received a delegation from the Edo State University Teaching Hospital, Auchi, during a courtesy visit aimed at strengthening collaboration and seeking additional support for the facility. Led by the Acting Chief Medical Director, Dr. Tijani Oseni, the delegation commended the Commissioner for his prompt […]

The Edo State Government, under the leadership of Governor Monday Okpebholo, has launched a transformative rural healthcare agenda that is rewriting the story of healthcare delivery across the state’s under-served communities. With an audacious policy direction rooted in access, equity, and sustainability, the administration is not only investing in physical infrastructure but also in the […]

The Edo State Government through its Primary Health Care Development Agency (EDSPHCDA), in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), United Nations Children’s Education Fund (UNICEF), and other stakeholders, has launched the second round of the National Immunization Plus Days (NIPDs) campaign at Ugbekun Primary Health Care Centre in Benin City, the State Capital. At […]