Kwara Assembly Calls for Aggressive Mobilisation for Community Health Insurance Scheme

Date: 2018-08-09

The Kwara State House of Assembly has called for aggressive mobilisation of residents of the state for the enrolment of community health insurance scheme in order to have access to quality healthcare delivery with payment of token as annual premium.

This was part of the resolutions of the house based on the issue of matter of general public importance, raised by the Chairman, House Committee on Health and Environment, and member representing Kaiama/ Kemanji/Wajebe Constituency, Hon. Ahmad Ibn Mohammed on the need for Kwarans to enroll for the recently launched State Health Insurance Scheme.

Mohammed, had while raising the matter, enumerated the categories of package under the scheme, which according to him, were indigenous, formal and informal packages.

The lawmaker disclosed that the registration exercise was free, while enrollees are only required to pay token as premium annually, to enable them have unfettered access to treatment of every day aliments.

Most of the members who spoke on the matter on the floor of the house eulogised the foresight of the state government in initiating the scheme and called for close monitoring, to ensure the success of the scheme.

The Deputy Speaker, Hon. Matthew Okedare, who presided over sitting of the house, said that, the call for aggressive mobilisation of the residents was based on the need to ensure massive registration for the scheme.

The lawmaker said the development also became expedient so as to enable all and sundry, have access to affordable and qualitative health care delivery in the state.

He added that the house has directed the state Ministry of Information and Communications to embark on aggressive mobilisation and sensitisation of people on the significance of the exercise and why they should enroll for the scheme.

He also enjoined tradition rulers opinion and community leaders in the state, to embark on aggressive mobilization of their people, to enroll for the scheme, whose registration would soon kick off across the state.

Source

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Ojuekun     Kuliyan Geri     Oyelere Oyinloye     Bolaji Nagode     GANZY     IF-K     Awoye     Binta Abubakar Mora     Matthew Babaoye     Muslim Cementary     Salihu Jibril Garbi     New Model Police Station     Medinat Folorunsho Salman     Sulaiman Gado     Gwanara     Sobi     Www.Kwarareports.com     Jelili Yusuf     CCB     Bayo Onimago     Haruna Olawale Sulaiman     College Of Health     Garuba Alikinla Shittu     Monsurat Omotosho     Minimum Wage     Saliu Mustapha     Bashir Badawi     Bibire Ajape     TIIDELab     Apado     Isau     Haleeman Salman     Awodun     Ayotunde Emmanuel Alao     Tosin Saraki     Edret Sabi Abel     Ogidi-Oloje     Kwara Liberation Group     Mohammed Khadijat Kubura     Justina Oha     Dele Momodu     Amos Bajeh     Kola Bukoye     Lai Mohammed     Mohammed Ibrahim     Ajibola Saliu Ajia     JMK Construction Company Limited     Senate     Roseline Oni Aremu     Mohammed Yahaya Barki     2023 Elections     Ilorin Anchor Men And Women     Lawyers Unite Against Corruption     Mahmud Ajeigbe     Mopelola Abdulmaliq-Bashir     National Party Of Nigeria     Abdulquowiyu Olododo     CACOVID     Abiodun Musa Aibinu     Oba Abdulrahim     Sam Onile     Bello Oyebanji     Oluwarotimi Boluwatife Adenike     Oba Abdulraheem     Yusuf Arowosaye     Ibrahim Labaika     Muhammad Yahya     Iyeru Grammar School     Gbadeyan Gbadura Yomi     Kwara State Internal Revenue Service     Awwal Jawondo     Kaiama     Azeez Bello     Ile Arugbo     SWAN     Abdulsalam A. Yusuf     Adanla-Irese    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Bolaji Aladie     Isapa     Temi Kolawole     Mansur Alfanla     Niguel Gallando Marcias     Offorjama     Ministry Of Women Affairs And Social Development     Bukola Ajikobi     Rasheed Jimoh     Emmanuel Olatunji Adesoye     Anilelerin     Lawal Olohungbebe     Voices Of Tomorrow     ANCOPPS     Abikan     Christopher Ayeni     Abdulquowiyu Olododo     NAWOJ     Suleiman Yahya Alapansapa     Ajibike Katibi     Kamaldeen Kehinde     Abdulkadir Remi Hawawu     Academic Staff Union Of Universities     Oloje     Shuaibu Yaman     Elekoyangan     Mohammed Yahaya Barki     Modibo Kawu     Kwara State Internal Revenue Service     Ibrahim Mashood     Toyin Saraki     Dan Masanin     Kayode Bankole     Idris Amosa Saidu     Balogun-Ojomu     Salihu Alhaji Musa     Aisha Gobir     Smart School     Government House     Elerin Of Adanla     Abdulkarim Adisa     Onilorin     Yunus Oniboki     Lithium     Rice Farmers Association Of Nigeria     Oniyangi     Mahe Abdulkadir     Abdullah Janet Amudat     Alimi     Gani Saadu     Alliance For Democracy     Aliyu Adebayo     Isiaka Yusuf     Balikis Jawondo     Kwara State Television     Kumbi Titiloye     Oro Grammar School Old Students Association     Pius Abioje     Kamoru Kadiri     Sabi     Muhammed Akanbi     UNIFEMGA     Garba Ayodele Wahab     Idowu Laro     GANZY     Yusuf Babatunde Abdulwahab     Olatunde Oyeyiola     Age AbdulKareem     Kale Belgore     Omotoso Musa     Muyideen Ajani Bello     Abegunde Goke     Saheed Alakoso     Moses Salami     Aminu Ado Bayero     Baba Idris     Yusuf Ali