Ipalibo Gogo Banigo
Senator, Rivers West
Peoples Democratic Party Rivers State
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Ipalibo Banigo is the current Senator representing Rivers West and a distinguished medical doctor and public health expert. A long-standing member of the People’s Democratic Party, she served as the first female Deputy Governor of Rivers State from 2015 to 2023. Renowned for her technocratic leadership and public health advocacy, Banigo combines decades of civil service experience with a commitment to gender inclusion and policy reform. She is widely regarded as a trailblazer in both medicine and politics.
Education
- Queens College, Lagos
- University College Hospital, University of Ibadan — MBBS (Medicine and Surgery)
- University of London — Master’s in Public Health
- Harvard University, USA — Advanced Management and Leadership Training
Professional Background
- Medical doctor, public health specialist
- Former Director of Public Health, Rivers State Ministry of Health
- Permanent Secretary, Rivers State Ministry of Health
- Former Secretary to the Government of Rivers State
- Consultant to WHO, UNICEF, and other international health bodies
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