“It represents Nigeria’s first statutory mechanism for sustainable health financing,” she said.
He stated that all revenues generated by the NPA are paid directly into the TSA.
Mr Usani said the issue of unaccessed funds was something the committee was taking steps to overcome.
Agencies not funded by the federal government are also expected to remit 50 per cent of their generated revenues.
The minister has set up a committee to probe alleged complaints by staff against the Nigerian Social Insurance Trust Fund management.
Mr Adedeji said that the call was in line with Mr Tinubu’s quest to improve the revenue generation architecture of the country.
Mr Benjamin announced that the board had again remitted N2 billion as its interim surplus for the 2023 operating year.
President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime has disbursed N101 billion to 7,600 primary healthcare facilities from the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund.
The 2023 Appropriation Bill was presented before the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari on October 7.
The minister said the board has continued to serve as a model for public agencies in vision, devotion, transparency and efficiency.
