The University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, hosted the maiden public lecture of the Institute of Health Service Administrators of Nigeria (IHSAN), UBTH Chapter, with a call for public servants to sustain diligence, professionalism and ethical commitment in a healthcare system undergoing rapid change. Held at the Oba Akenzua Hall, […]

Today, the University of Benin Teaching Hospital joins the global community in celebrating pharmacists and the invaluable role they play in advancing healthcare. Pharmacists are essential partners in patient care, from ensuring the safe and effective use of medicines to promoting medication safety, supporting disease prevention, providing health education, and contributing to research and innovation. […]

UBTH Conducts Medical Outreach for ITV Staff as part of corporate social responsibility initiative. In furtherance of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) commitment to promoting preventive healthcare and community wellbeing, the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), in collaboration with Independent Television (ITV), today, Monday, 3rd August 2026, conducted a medical outreach for members of […]

WORLD DAY AGAINST TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS | July 30, 2026 Theme: “Trapped Behind the Scam” Human trafficking is a grave violation of human rights that affects millions of people worldwide. Today, traffickers increasingly use fake job offers, fraudulent online recruitment, and scam operations to lure unsuspecting victims into forced labour, sexual exploitation, and other forms […]

The Chief Medical Director of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), Prof. (Mrs.) Idia Nibokun Ize-Iyamu, on Thursday, 23rd July, 2026, paid a visit to the UBTH Ophthalmic Complex to assess the outcomes of the ongoing Prof. O. T. Edema Free Cataract Surgery Programme. During the visit, the Chief Medical Director interacted with beneficiaries […]

Medical experts from around the world are currently in Benin for the NIDCOM DIASPORA Medical Health Impact Initiative event tagged, “Endometriosis Ultrasound National Capacity Building Program” for gynecologists, radiologists, sonographers, and reproductive health practitioners. The Chief Medical Director of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), Prof. Idia Ize-Iyamu hosted these professionals on Sunday evening […]

Today, as we join the global community to commemorate World Blood Donor Day 2026, the University of Benin Teaching Hospital celebrates and appreciates the countless voluntary blood donors whose selfless acts continue to save lives every day. Blood remains an essential component of healthcare, playing a critical role in emergency care, surgeries, maternal health, cancer […]

Today, we celebrate the enduring values of democracy, unity, freedom, and collective progress that continue to shape our nation. As we mark this important day, the University of Benin Teaching Hospital reaffirms its commitment to delivering quality healthcare services, advancing medical excellence, and contributing to the well-being of all Nigerians. Happy Democracy Day from all […]