Hon. Billy Osawaru Congratulates Prof. Idia Enibokun Ize-Iyamu on Her Appointment as Chief Medical Director of UBTH.
Abuja, Nigeria/August 8, 2025
The Honourable Member representing Orhionmwon/Uhunmwode Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, National Assembly, Abuja, Hon. Chief Dr. Billy Adesuwa Osawaru, has extended warm congratulations to Professor Idia Enibokun Ize-Iyamu on her recent appointment as the Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), Benin City, Edo State.
In a statement released through his media office, Hon. Osawaru described Professor Ize-Iyamu’s appointment by His Excellency, President Bola Ahmad Tinubu as not only deserving but also a timely and strategic decision that underscores her dedication, impeccable academic track record, and laudable contributions to the advancement of healthcare delivery in Nigeria, particularly in the field of dentistry and Orthodontics.
“Professor Idia Ize-Iyamu is an outstanding academic and consummate professional whose expertise and leadership acumen have consistently shone through in every sphere of responsibility she has undertaken. Her appointment as CMD of one of Nigeria’s foremost tertiary health institutions is a clear affirmation of her capacity to inspire reform, drive innovation, and elevate standards in medical care,” the statement reads.
Hon. Osawaru expressed optimism that under her stewardship, UBTH will witness a renewed era of excellence in clinical service delivery, research, training, and infrastructural development. He also noted that her rise to such an esteemed position will serve as a beacon of inspiration for many, especially young women in the medical and academic sectors.
He further added, “This is not just a personal achievement for Professor Ize-Iyamu but also a moment of pride for her entire family, Edo South, State and the South-South geopolitical zone. I am confident that her tenure will bring about transformative results, reflective of her deep commitment to the health and well-being of the people.”
While congratulating the newly appointed CMD, Hon. Osawaru prayed for divine wisdom, strength, and discernment to guide her as she embarks on this significant national assignment.
Congratulations Prof. Idia Enibokun Ize Iyamu.
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Billy Media.
