Nigeria’s first national health insurance law, enacted more than two decades ago, largely failed to protect the country’s vast informal workforce and left about 90 percent of citizens without coverage, health industry executives and policy stakeholders said on Tuesday.
The gaps in the 1999 la
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Royal Ibeh
Royal Ibeh is a senior journalist with years of experience reporting on Nigeria’s technology and health sectors. She currently covers the Technology and Health beats for BusinessDay newspaper, where she writes in-depth stories on digital innovation, telecom infrastructure, healthcare systems, and public health policies.
