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The Benin Monarch, HRM, Oba Ewuare II, has charged the newly appointed Chief Medical Director of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), Prof. (Mrs.) Idia Enibokun Ize-Iyamu, to make an impact on healthcare delivery services to the people.
Oba Ewuare II gave the admonition while playing host to Prof. Ize-Iyamu, who was at the palace of the monarch on a courtesy visit on Thursday in Benin.
The first-class traditional ruler congratulated the CMD of the hospital on her appointment and pledged his palace’s support to her Management team.
He commended President Bola Tinubu for putting merit above sentiments and finding Prof. Idia Ize-Iyamu worthy of the appointment, which he described as a “round peg in a round hole”.
The Benin monarch appealed to the UBTH Management team to support the Chief Medical Director, whom he explained has “done very well in representing the female Gender.
“You are a professional. Congratulations madam. It’s befitting that you are the Chief Medical Director of UBTH.
“We are happy that you were chosen. We know that you will do your best to make UBTH a success.
“Be assured that you have our support.
The Lord God Almighty and our ancestors will grant you our prayer for you.
“I am also glad that there is no gender discrimination in UBTH as the first female Chief Medical Director”, Oba Ewuare II said to the delight of his guests and Palace Chiefs.
Addressing the Benin throne, Ize-Iyamu, stated that the Management was in the Palace to formally inform the Oba about her appointment.
She sought the
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