In a historic move, the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has appointed Barrister Mrs. Edna Inegbebion as the new Director of Administration at the Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital (ISTH). Mrs. Inegbebion’s appointment marks a significant milestone as she becomes the first female to hold this esteemed position in the hospital’s history.

Mrs. Inegbebion brings a wealth of experience and exceptional leadership to her new role, having served in various administrative and managerial capacities within the health sector. Her outstanding track record, professionalism, and commitment to public service have earned her great respect among colleagues and stakeholders.

Jubilation Following the Appointment

The announcement of her appointment was met with widespread jubilation across the hospital community. Management and staff gathered within the hospital premises to celebrate this groundbreaking achievement, recognizing it as a powerful statement on gender inclusion, merit-based leadership, and institutional progress.

Many praised her as a transformational leader whose dedication, fairness, and administrative competence have consistently contributed to the growth and stability of the institution.

A New Chapter for ISTH

The appointment of Barr. Mrs. Inegbebion signals a new chapter for ISTH, as the hospital continues to strengthen its administrative leadership to meet national and global standards in healthcare delivery. Her leadership is expected to enhance organizational efficiency, staff welfare, and overall operational excellence.

The Management of ISTH congratulates Barrister Mrs. Edna Inegbebion on this well-deserved appointment and wishes her success as she assumes her new responsibilities.