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Anambra State Government calls for suport on the State Health Insurance Bill 2016


The Anambra State Government has reiterated its commitment towards providing access to quality and affordable Health Care services to Anambrarians.

Governor Willie Obiano stated this during a one-day public hearing on Anambra state Health Insurance Bill 2016, at the Jerome Udorji Secretariat, Awka, the Anambra state capital.

Governor Obiano, represented by the State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Joe Akabuike enjoined Anambrarians to throw their weight behind the bill, stating that the benefit cannot be over-emphasized.

Earlier, the speaker, Anambra State House of Assembly, Mrs. Rita Maduagwu explained that the public hearing is aimed at improving the living condition of the people.
Mrs. Maduagwu described the scheme as a Mother-bill, saying that the state lawmakers will continue to make laws and resolutions for the peace and progress of the state.

In an opening remark, the Chairman House Committee on Health, Dr. Emma Okafor solicited the support of the citizens of the state for the smooth passage of the bill.


In their separate reactions, some of the stakeholders, the Anambra state Chairman of Nigerian Labour Congress, Comrade Jerry Nnubia and the Traditional Ruler of Ifitedunu, Dr. Chukwuemeka Ilounoh lauded the importance of the bill.

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