33 h. ago Afreximbank rebuffs Fitch outlook, reaffirms robust financial health

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has responded to Fitch Ratings’ latest report with a firm reiteration of its financial transparency, governance integrity and strong commitment to its member states. It also insisted that its operations remain governed by binding treaty obligations, not external misinterpretations. In a statement by its Communications and Events Manager (Media Relations), […] The post Afreximbank rebuffs Fitch outlook, reaffirms robust financial health appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago UNICEF, health stakeholders advocate improved funding for maternal, child health care

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and other stakeholders in the health sector have advocated improved funding for maternal and child health care. The experts, who came together to discuss the challenges facing Nigeria’s healthcare financing at a workshop and stakeholders’ engagement on budgeting and financing of Primary Healthcare and maternal […] The post UNICEF, health stakeholders advocate improved funding for maternal, child health care appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Midterm Review: Poor Implementation Still Bane Of Health Reforms

Implementation of reforms in the sector has been slow. Key initiatives such as the universal health insurance and free maternal care, including free C-sections, have faced bureaucratic delays, leaving many Nigerians without the promised access to affordable care.   Underfunding, Budgetary Constraints Despite repeated commitments to improve healthcare financing, Nigeria’s health sector continues to grapple […]

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2 w. ago Kaduna: 1,500 women traders get free health insurance, debit card

Tribune Online Kaduna: 1,500 women traders get free health insurance, debit card In a bid to tackle financial exclusion and uplift small-scale women entrepreneurs, an online bank has empowered 1,500 women in Kaduna with access to vital financial tools, including free health insurance, debit cards, and Kaduna: 1,500 women traders get free health insurance, debit card Tribune Online

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2 w. ago FG will provide two PHCs per ward nationwide by 2027 – Minister

Tribune Online FG will provide two PHCs per ward nationwide by 2027 – Minister The Minister noted the determination of President Bola Tinubu’s administration towards improving the health status of Nigerians, by saving lives, reducing physical pain, eliminating financial barriers to health, and providing health for all Nigerians. FG will provide two PHCs per ward nationwide by 2027 – Minister Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Nigeria pioneers sustainable health financing reforms, sets global benchmark – Minister

Tribune Online Nigeria pioneers sustainable health financing reforms, sets global benchmark – Minister "The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) Act 2022 is being implemented diligently, with a 15% increase in health insurance subscription over two years." Nigeria pioneers sustainable health financing reforms, sets global benchmark – Minister Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Nigeria champions sustainable healthcare financing at commonwealth meeting

Tribune Online Nigeria champions sustainable healthcare financing at commonwealth meeting "Nigeria urges the Commonwealth to continue to work in unison for the well-being of the member countries and their people as we pledge our continuing support for sustainable health financing in the Commonwealth," he added. Nigeria champions sustainable healthcare financing at commonwealth meeting Tribune Online

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