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Health Insurance Scheme Launched For 10,000 Pupils In Oyo State
Health Insurance Scheme Launched For 10,000 Pupils In Oyo State....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
The Oyo State Health Insurance Agency has announced its initiative to extend health insurance coverage to 10,000 pupils across the state. This initiative, part of Governor Seyi Makinde’s comprehensive approach to education, was disclosed by Dr. Sola Akande, the Executive Secretary of the Agency, during a visit to Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran, Chairman of the Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (OyoSUBEB), on Wednesday……. CONTINUE READING
Dr. Akande emphasized the timely nature of the visit, indicating the Agency’s readiness to commence enrollment and validation processes for the 10,000 pupils who will benefit from the health insurance policy in Oyo State.
He highlighted the significant benefits that the pupils would derive from the Agency’s insurance program.
In response, Dr. Adeniran assured that OyoSUBEB would prioritize the enrollment exercise. He praised the initiative as the first of its kind in the country, setting a precedent for other states in the southwest region.
Dr. Adeniran disclosed the formation of a joint committee between both agencies to streamline the implementation modalities of the policy and ensure swift execution. He also confirmed plans to officially launch the insurance policy in September coinciding with the commencement of a new school session.
