Niger Delta
NMA Hails Ayade, Commissioner

The Nigerian Medical Association South-South zonal chairman who also doubles as the chairman of all the NMA chairmen in Nigeria, Dr. Nwose Emmanuel and other chairmen as well as NMA elders have showered encomiums on Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade for his support to the association and commitment to the improvement of health care services in the state.
Also, the South-South Zonal Executive Council of Nigerian Medical Association lauded the efforts of the state health commissioner, Dr Betta Edu, describing her as ‘a woman with an exceptional record of achievement in the health sector’.
These commendations were made when Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) Cross River State Chapter led by Dr Innocent Abang played host to the entire Zonal Executive Council of the South-South NMA caucus in Calabar for a two-day zonal meeting.
“We acknowledge with immense gratitude the assistance of Governor Ben Ayade to the association. Since our arrival it has been good news about his exploits in the Health sector.
“First we commend him for the health insurance which is now functional with enrollment ongoing, the work done to upgrade General Hospitals and some PHCs, the giant step taken to address the issue of kidnapping of doctors in the state and security in general. He has done well to create a conducive environment for practice.
“Above all, we thank him for the brand new bus donated to NMA Cross River Chapter and the support to see that the NMA building is completed. We have never had it this way for NMA CRS”.
The South-South NMA zonal caucus praised the state Commissioner for Health, Dr Betta Edu for her commitment to rejuvenate health care in Cross River State.
“Dr Betta Edu is a woman with an exceptional record of achievement in the medical world, you go down in history as the first Commissioner for Health in Cross River State who has facilitated a bus for the Nigerian Medical Association Cross River chapter, please let the good vibes spreading round the country about you continue.
“Your track records on your work in the medical field as the pioneer Director-General of the Cross River Primary Health Care Development Agency which you built the foundation of health care delivery in the state has set the tone for your appointment as Commissioner for Health and would take you to greater heights soon”.
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