Archbishop Ibezim Enrolled Into Anambra State Health Insurance Scheme

The Archbishop, Ecclesiastical Province of the Niger, Most Reverend Alexander Ibezim has been enrolled into in the Anambra State Health Insurance Scheme.

Bishop Ibezim was enrolled during the 2021 Clergies and Wives Retreat in Awka.

Speaking during the retreat, the Executive Secretary, Anambra State Health Insurance Agency Dr Simeon Onyemaechi said that every responsible government is working towards achieving Universal health coverage, and one of the avenues to achieve that is through health insurance.

Dr. Onyemaechi who is also the Special Adviser to Governor Willie Obiano on Health, urged members of the  Clergy and their wives to utilize the opportunity created by Governor Obiano through the scheme to enroll themselves for an easy health care services and urged other individuals and organisations to enroll into the scheme, as according to him, Anambra state Health Insurance Scheme is one of the great legacies of Willie Obiano administration.

Earlier, Bishop Ibezim who is the Anglican bishop of Awka Diocese described the scheme as a right step in the right direction and charged all and sundry to register with the agency in other to benefit from all the unique packages embedded in the scheme.

With one thousand naira a month and twelve thousand yearly, one can be enrolled into the Anambra State Health Insurance Agency.