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Nigeria: Buhari Signs Health Insurance Bill Into Law
Premium Times, 19 May 2022
The new bill repeals the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) Act which has been in existence since 2004. Read more »
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Nigeria: Nigeria Committed to Attainment of Universal Health Coverage - VP
This Day, 24 June 2021
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has reiterated the commitment of the federal government towards attaining the universal health coverage set by the World Health Organisation (WHO)… Read more »
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Nigeria: Ensuring Universal Health Coverage in Gombe
This Day, 19 May 2022
During his inauguration as the fourth executive Governor of Gombe State on May 29, 2019, Alhaji Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya vowed to provide an enabling and conducive environment aimed… Read more »
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Nigeria: Positioning Nigerians Towards Achieving Universal Health Coverage With 'The Lancet Report'
This Day, 14 April 2022
Sunday Ehigiator writes that the newly commissioned 'Lancet Report' during the 'Global Launch of The Lancet Nigeria Commission', was a step in the right direction for Nigeria to… Read more »
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Nigeria: 83m Nigerians to Benefit As Buhari Signs National Health Authority Bill
Leadership, 20 May 2022
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed into law, the recently passed National Health Insurance Authority Bill 2022, repealing thereby, the National Health Insurance Scheme Act, Cap… Read more »
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Nigeria: FCT Health Insurance Scheme - Redefining Ways to Target the "Missing Middle"
Nigeria Health Watch, 12 February 2022
"Enrolling people into insurance schemes is not easy, considering the fact that you are asking people to come and pay for health when they are not sick" -- Dr Ahmed Danfulani,… Read more »