HRH Igiehon Ehigiamose, the Enogie of Ehor in Uhunmwode Local Government Area of Edo State, has given the thumbs up to the Edo State Health Insurance Commission, saying that it is ideal.
He spoke when he received a team from the Commission led by Jonathan Okunbor, the Director of Programme, Simplified System.
Also in the team was Joan Sede, Project Manager, Yellow Brick Road; and partner agencies of the EDHIC.
They came to his palace to sensitise him on the benefits of the programme.
Ehigiamose said: “This scheme is an ideal one.
“If enough people can register, the programme can be said to have succeeded.
“People dying anyhow will not occur again.
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“This is what’s obtainable in civilised countries.”
In his submission, Okunbor, while sensitising the traditional ruler and canvassing that he registers for the programme, stated that the EDHIC, which came on board five years ago, will outlive the Governor Godwin Obaseki administration.
Also on the team to Ehor community was Samuel Osazee, the Director Business Development and Marketing Department, EDHIC.