… as about 1,690 NYSC Members posted to Edo State are to enjoy free healthcare from the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) Program GIFSGIP-N.

As part of the ongoing sensitisation and awareness campaign, the Ag. State Coordinator NHIA Edo, Mr. Ehannire Theodore Osas, and his team paid a visit to the Orientation Camp of the NYSC (National Youth Service Corp) at Okada for a thorough lecture exercise on GIFSHIP-N (Group Individual Family Social Health Insurance Program -NYSC) a novel program of the Federal Government operated by NHIA in conjunction with the NYSC authority for all serving and mobilized Corp Members in the state.

The Ag. State Coordinator NHIA with his team also used the opportunity to pay a courtesy visit on the newly deployed State Coordinator of the NYSC Edo State Mrs Oladeyinde.

Highlights of the lecture were the need for GIFSHIP-N, elegibility to cover, what is required of Corps Members and the benefit package amongst others.