The new law makes it mandatory for every Nigerian to be covered by health insurance, and it provides for collaboration between the NHIA and state governments especially in accreditation of primary and secondary health care facilities.
Tonte Ibraye is a Nigerian politician, philanthropist, Niger Delta Youth Leader, and a Chieftain of the Ijaw Youth Council. He has several years of experience that spans civil society organisations and non-profit organisations. He is the gubernatorial candidate for the African Democratic Congress in Rivers State. He won his party’s governorship primaries by defeating Joyce Barida and Dr.
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The West African Institute of Public Health (WAIPH) is the largest regional public health organization in the African region with a global community of over 6000 members. The flagship semi-autonomous department of the Institute known as the West African Academy of Public Health (WAAPH) or the Academy of Public Health (APH) is focused on certifications and growing professional members’ skills and competence. Its bouquet of offerings includes an internship suite called the virtual internship programme (VIP).
The VIP is a work experience programme where the intern gains experience while working as part of a cohort and teams remotely to garner some key professional skills. The VIP is an award–winning programme which has enabled many former participants to get their footing after graduation, and find employment opportunities with solid grip in public health–related domains.