Kelechi Ohiri, NHIA director-general, disclosed this in an interview on Tuesday in Abuja.
The National Health Insurance Authority says 19.2 million citizens have enrolled in the health insurance scheme, surpassing its 2024 target.
Ms Banigo, affirmed her commitment to improving healthcare access for her constituents.
Mr Ohiri said that with the collaborative efforts of legislators and health sector leaders, Nigeria can make significant strides towards achieving UHC.
On Wednesday, the Senate confirmed Kelechi Ohiri as the director-general of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA).
