Wetin dey happen my people! Edo state no wan carry last for health matter, as Deputy Governor Hon Dennis Idahosa don gree say make dem strengthen all Primary Healthcare facilities wey dey rural areas. Na during di quarterly meeting wey happen for Benin last Friday, him drop this gist.

Him talk say no be play play wey dem dey do o! Di aim na to make sure sey rural dwellers fit get access to better health services. As local government chairmen dey listen, him expect dem to do di needful and expand healthcare access for all Edo people.

Idahosa, wey dey act as di taskforce chairman, also don drop jaw for di upcoming Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccine campaign wey go happen for 2026. Di campaign go target pikin wey dey between 9 months and 14 years, no matter wetin dem don do before. Him say, ‘No child should be left behind!’ And dat one no be joke, my people!

As e dey run di meeting, him blow trumpet say health na major part of di SHINE agenda by Governor Monday Okpebholo. Wetin mean be say dem don dey work well to make sure sey di primary health care system dey strong, and dem dey try expand access to essential services. One word for dem, e don too much!

Hon Dennis dey appreciate di progress wey don happen for di past year, and him no forget to thank all di partners wey don offer support to make dis work possible. E talk say with united effort, dem go fit reach all di eligible children across Edo state to receive dat MR vaccine.

Him no wan sit down for dat Benin city dey wait for better result, instead, him go make sure sey him go dey visit di 192 PHC centers wey dey across di 18 local government areas, make dem see wetin dey happen for ground.

Dr. Cyril Oshiomhole, di commissioner for health, plus plenty other stakeholders wey contribute meaningfully to di meeting, reason am say dem go need to dey interface with health workers make dem know wetin dey happen for health matter.