Tag: health insurance

  • Health Insurance Scheme: Kwara plans to capture 3.2 million residents

    Health Insurance Scheme: Kwara plans to capture 3.2 million residents

    By Steve Oni, Ilorin Kwara state Health Insurance Agency (KW-HIA), recently launched by Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has put necessary machinery in motion to capture no fewer than 3.2 million residents in its database for the provision of healthcare services. Executive Secretary of the Agency, Dr. Olubumi Jetawo-Winter, who briefed journalists in Ilorin, the state capital,…

  • Buhari directs compulsory health insurance for corps members

    Buhari directs compulsory health insurance for corps members

    The President, Muhammadu Buhari, has directed the National Youth Service Corps to ensure the enrolment of corps members in the National Health Insurance Scheme. The Director-General of NYSC, Brigadier-General Shuaibu Ibrahim, made this known on Monday. He said the NYSC has intensified liaison with security agencies to ensure the security of corps members wherever they…