Edo Assembly Speaker Yekini Idiaye visits UBTH, pledges legislative support for drug testing and stronger action against alcohol, drug and substance abuse.
NISLT Commends UBTH for Establishment of Drug Testing Centre in South-South
NISLT commends UBTH for establishing a Drug Testing Centre to address alcohol and substance abuse in the South-South region.
Welcome to September
A new month brings renewed hope, fresh opportunities, and another chance to make a meaningful difference. At the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), we remain committed to providing compassionate, quality and patient-centred healthcare while advancing excellence in medical education, training and research. May September bring good health, strength and new possibilities to you and […]
UBTH Prays 2026: Staff Charged to Depend on the Spirit of God
The University of Benin Teaching Hospital today, Wednesday, July 29, 2026, held its annual UBTH Prays 2026, bringing together members of staff in an atmosphere of worship, prayer, thanksgiving, and spiritual reflection. The programme, themed “Not by Might, Nor by Power, But by My Spirit, Saith the Lord of Hosts” (Zechariah 4:6), underscored the importance […]
CMD INSPECTS UBTH COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CENTRE, UDO AHEAD OF FREE MEDICAL OUTREACH
In line with the University of Benin Teaching Hospital’s commitment to bringing quality healthcare closer to the people, the Chief Medical Director, Prof. (Mrs.) Idia Nibokun Ize-Iyamu, on Wednesday 22nd July, 2026 inspected the UBTH Comprehensive Health Centre, Udo, ahead of the hospital’s three-day Free Medical Outreach scheduled to hold from 11th to 14th August, […]
UBTH Cancer Centre Launches Patient Navigation Programme in Collaboration with Roche Products Ltd.
The University of Benin Teaching Hospital, today 29th June 2026, has taken another significant step towards strengthening cancer care with the launch of a Patient Navigation Programme at its Cancer Centre, supported by Roche Products Ltd., a multinational pharmaceutical company committed to improving cancer care across Africa. The initiative is being implemented under Roche’s Memorandum […]
Happy Birthday to an Exceptional Leader, a Visionary, and a Champion of Excellence
Today, the entire University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) community proudly joins family, friends, colleagues, partners, and well-wishers across the globe in celebrating an outstanding administrator, a distinguished academic, a compassionate physician, and an inspiring leader, Professor Idia Nibokun Ize-Iyamu, Chief Medical Director, University of Benin Teaching Hospital. Birthdays provide an opportunity to celebrate not […]
President Tinubu Celebrates Osagie Ize-Iyamu and His Wife on Their Birthday
President Bola Tinubu has extended warm felicitations to Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu and his wife, Professor Idia Ize-Iyamu, as they mark their birthday on Sunday, June 21, 2026. The President described the couple as distinguished Nigerians whose lives exemplify service, leadership, and commitment to national development. In a joint congratulatory message to the couple who share […]
Building a Culture of Excellence: UBTH CMD tasks newly employed staff on discipline, punctuality, and commitment to quality healthcare delivery
The University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) recently held an orientation exercise for its newly employed staff, marking the beginning of their professional journey in one of Nigeria’s foremost tertiary health institutions. The programme, which took place in a warm and orderly atmosphere at Nurses House, was designed to acquaint the new staff with the […]
UBTH First Baby of the Year Receives Warm Welcome From Mouka Foam
The University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) on Thursday 1st January 2026 received representatives of Mouka Foam Nigeria Limited during a special visit to the maternity ward to celebrate the first baby of the year born in the hospital. The Mouka Foam delegation led by Mr Emmanuel Aliu, Business Partner Manager was warmly received by […]