Forum of CEOs of SSHIAs
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Who we are

We are the CEOs of State Social Health Insurance Agencies in Nigeria

Our forum is a peer review platform for Chief Executive Officers of State Social Health Insurance Agencies in all states in Nigeria.

Our dedication is directed towards achieving Universal Health Coverage and health equity.

Universal Health Coverage

All Nigerians will have access to the full range of quality health services they need, when and where they need them, irrespective of financial hardship.

Health Equity

All Nigerians will have a fair and just opportunity to attain their highest level of health.

WHAT WE DO

We Lead the Efforts for Universal Health Coverage in Nigeria

Every member of the forum is a serving leader of a State Social Health Insurance Agency in Nigeria. 

We are responsible for:

Provision of accessibility to affordable healthcare

Ensuring fairness in allocation of health resources

Liaison between SSHISs and health policy makers

Implementation of State Social Health Insurance Schemes

How far we've come

We Have Achieved Remarkable Feats So Far

Implementation

We have 37 Social Health Insurance Schemes successfully running in the country. One in each state, and the FCT.

Enrollment

34 million and counting Nigerians have access to health insurance.

Our History

Established in 2018

The Forum of Chief Executive Officers of State Social Health Insurance Agencies in Nigeria was established in 2018 to serve as a peer review platform and a platform for information dissemination among its members.

Our Executives

Executives of the Forum

Dr. Simeon Onyemaechi

Dr. Simeon Onyemaechi

Chairman

Managing Director/CEO, Anambra State Health Insurance Agency (ASHIA)

Dr. Mohammed Safana

Dr. Mohammed Safana

Vice Chairman I

Director General/CEO, Katsina State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency

Dr. Aledare Adekunle

Dr. Aledare Adekunle

Vice Chairman II

Executive Secretary, Kogi State Health Insurance Agency (KGASHIA)

Dr. Zuoboemi Agadah

Dr. Zuoboemi Agadah

Secretary General

Permanent Secretary/Executive Secretary, Bayelsa Health Insurance Scheme

Dr. Tijjani Babagana

Dr. Tijjani Babagana

Assistant Secretary General

Executive Secretary, Yobe State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency

Dr. Olubunmi Jetawo-Winter

Dr. Olubunmi Jetawo-Winter

Treasurer

Executive Secretary, Kwara State Health Insurance Agency

Dr. Emmanuella Zamba

Dr. Emmanuella Zamba

Publicity Secretary

Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Health Management Agency

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