President Bola Tinubu has ordered all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to implement mandatory health insurance in line...
The Federal Government has unveiled plans to enroll 44 million Nigerians into the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) by 2030 to curb high out-of-pocket healthcare spending.
The Federal Capital Territory High Court has remanded a former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Professor Usman Yusuf, at the Kuje Correctional Facility pending the determination of his bail application.
The Ogun State Government has announced that 70,000 individuals will benefit from free access to healthcare services for one year under its health insurance scheme.
Recent data from the International Trade Commission reveals that less than 5% of Nigerians currently have health insurance coverage.
The Kogi State Government has successfully enrolled 32,000 civil servants and 41,597 individuals from the vulnerable population into its health insurance scheme.
The Anambra State Government is taking steps to enroll students in the state into the Social Health Insurance Scheme in a bid to enhance healthcare services for students in higher institutions.
Professor Usman Yusuf, the former Executive Secretary of the NHIS said that the President Muhammadu Buhari administration has failed the Nigerians
Medical experts have highlighted the challenges in the healthcare sector as cost surges to an unprecedented level.
NHIS has announced a framework to extend health insurance to members of the National Youth Service Corps.
The NHIS has over N30 billion with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), after 14 years of operations and only 5% coverage in the country.
The Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris has issued a stern warning to the management of the National Health Insurance Scheme to stop investing in banks.
