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HMCAN deplores recall of NHIS boss, Usman Yusuf
Threatens to go to court
There's no respite yet for the Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Prof. Usman Yusuf as the Health and Managed Care Association of Nigeria (HMCAN), the umbrella body of…
NHIS workers protest reinstatement of suspended Executive-Secretary
Say the President was not well briefed
ABUJA - Staff of the Nationonal Health Insurance Scheme, NHIS, today protested against the reinstatement of suspended Executive-Secretary (ES) of the scheme, Prof. Usman Yusuf, by President…
Buhari reinstates suspended NHIS Executive-Secretary
He was under probe for alleged N919m fraud, nepotism, high-handedness, sheer neglect of Procurement Act, among others.
President Muhammadu Buhari has reinstated suspended Executive-Secretary, National Health Insurance Scheme…
‘Impression out there is that NHIS can never work’ – Acting ES
• Vows to change perception
ABUJA - The Acting Executive Secretary, National Health Insurance Scheme, Attahiru Ibrahim, has taken full control of the organization, days after his predecessor, Prof Usman Yusuf engaged in altercations and…
Security operatives take over NHIS
• Health minister suspends additional 8 key officers
ABUJA - A Combined team of security operatives have taken over the headquarters and annex office of National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Abuja.
Both offices are located at Jabi…
FG approves enrolment of NYSC members into NHIS
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved the enrolment of members of the National Youth Service Corps Scheme (NYSC) into the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to guarantee them access to quality healthcare services.…
FG launches health insurance package for Abuja disabled community
Says disabilities are not liabilities, but for development
The Federal Government, through the National Health Insurance, NHIS, yesterday launched a community-based health insurance for disabled community, otherwise known as Disabled…
2017 budget: NHIS seeks N32bn
The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has requested the sum of N32 billion for its activities in the 2017 fiscal year.
Executive Secretary of the scheme, Prof. Usman Yusuf, disclosed this on Tuesday in Abuja during a budget…
New heads for health agencies
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of heads of five strategic health institutions in the country: the Centre for Disease Control, National Agency for the Control of Aids, the Nigerian Institute for Medical Research,…