The National Health Insurance Authority Bill 2022 was signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari.The National Health Insurance Scheme Act of 2004 is repealed by the new law, which will benefit 83 million Nigerians.President Buhari claimed the new law contains provisions for the establishment of a trust fund "to assure the coverage of 83 million impoverished Nigerians who cannot afford to pay premiums as suggested by the Lancet Nigeria Commission" during the signi...

On the quest of containing the novel coronavirus in Ekiti state, an Ado-Ekiti Magistrate Court has fined a man named Vincent Ikechukwu a sum of forty thousand naira for failure to use a face mask which has become mandatory in the state since the wake of COVID 19 Pandemic.Mr Vincent Ikechukwu who is the first person to face such penalty will also engage in community labour for three days in addition to the fine.Magistrate B.A Oluwasanmi in the judgement highlights t...

President Buhari has extend his greeting to the newly elected governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke. The president made this known through a statement by his media team.The statement reads:I congratulate Senator Ademola Adeleke, candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), on his victory in the Osun gubernatorial election. The people of Osun have expressed their will through the ballot.This is what democracy is all about: respect for the will of the people.Th...