2027: Peter Obi meets US healthcare experts on how to strengthen Nigeria’s health system

Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), met with healthcare professionals and experts in the United States on June 5, 2026. The meeting aimed to deepen his understanding of successful health insurance systems, particularly in primary and emergency care. Obi stated that expanding health insurance coverage, strengthening primary healthcare, training more health workers, and improving access to affordable quality care remain his key health priorities.