Embattled NHIS boss reportedly disobey suspension order
Yusuf also gave five reasons why he would not comply with the suspension order despite being directed he proceeds on a three months suspension.
NHIS Executive Secretary, Usman Yusuf
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According to a report by Premium Times, Yusuf, in a letter dated July 12, 2017 said he would not comply with the July 6, 2017 suspension order.
The reply which was reportedly written on the official letterhead of the NHIS, saw Yusuf acknowledging the receipt of the suspension letter.
Yusuf also gave five reasons why he would not comply with the suspension order despite being directed he proceeds on a three months suspension.
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The 54-year-old Yusuf's suspension came weeks after the Senate launched investigations into his activities as the NHIS chief.
Health minister, Adewole had ordered the suspension to allow for unhindered investigation of the corruption allegations.
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