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Politics● LowOct 22 · Oct 22, 2026, 1:45 PM

Reps pass bill for National Children’s Hospital in Imo

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Vanguard Nigeria · Sub-Saharan Africa

By Gift ChapiOdekina,Abuja The House of Representatives has passed for second reading a bill seeking to establish a National Children’s Hospital in Ideato, Imo State, to expand access to specialised paediatric healthcare and reduce child mortality in Nigeria. The bill, sponsored by the member representing Ideato North and South Federal Constituency, Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, scaled […] The post Reps pass bill for National Children’s Hospital in Imo appeared first on Vanguard News.

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