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Just In: FG Raises Health Insurance Fee to ₦1,450, Targets 44m Nigerians Professor Muhammad Pate announces Nigeria’s new ₦1,450 health insurance capitation fee

Professor Muhammad Pate announces Nigeria’s new ₦1,450 health insurance capitation fee

Just In: FG Raises Health Insurance Fee to ₦1,450, Targets 44m Nigerians

Korede Abdullah October 25, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Federal Government has doubled the National Health Insurance capitation fee from ₦750 to...

Kano Boosts Oxygen Access to Cut Preventable Hospital Deaths Kano health officials validate state medical oxygen strategy to improve hospital care.

Kano health officials validate state medical oxygen strategy to improve hospital care.

Kano Boosts Oxygen Access to Cut Preventable Hospital Deaths

Hussaini Ibrahim October 21, 2025

KANO, Nigeria – The Kano State Government has begun validating its Strategic Oxygen Scale-Up Plan to ensure...

AHR’s Top 10 Health & Development News for the Week, 13th–19th October 2025

AHR’s Top 10 Health & Development News for the Week, 13th–19th October 2025

Mirian Gom October 20, 2025

📰 Editor’s Note From mandatory health insurance enforcement to Nigeria’s alarming shortage of psychiatrists, this week reveals...

FG Enforces Mandatory Health Insurance to Drive Universal Coverage NHIA

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FG Enforces Mandatory Health Insurance to Drive Universal Coverage

Mirian Gom October 18, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has intensified efforts to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) through full...

WHO Appoints Ursu as New Representative to Nigeria WHO Country Representative Dr Pavel Ursu presents credentials to Nigeria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs

WHO Country Representative Dr Pavel Ursu presents credentials to Nigeria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs

WHO Appoints Ursu as New Representative to Nigeria

Mirian Gom October 14, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organisation (WHO) has appointed Dr. Pavel Ursu as its new Country...

Falana: Health Insurance Now Compulsory for All Nigerians Human rights lawyer Femi Falana addressing health insurance law in Nigeria

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana addressing health insurance law in Nigeria

Falana: Health Insurance Now Compulsory for All Nigerians

Chukwu Obinna October 3, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – Human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) says every Nigerian is now legally entitled to...