NHIS workers protest, block office entrance

Workers of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) on Monday blocked the entrance of the office in Abuja, the nation’s capital.

The protesters denied the embattled Executive secretary Usman Yusuf, who was suspended entrance into the office.

Heavy security personnel were also seen at the gate as workers struggled with security men while some staff loyal to the executive secretary succeeded in breaking the keys to the gate.