Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- Health experts have urged the Nigerian government to strengthen domestic resource mobilisation and prioritise safety-based funding as a pathway to building a resilient and self-sustaining health system.

This call was made during a fireside chat at the Gatefield Health Summit 2025, moderated by Kafayat Alawode, Programme Director at Development Governance International Consult (DGI).

The session featured Shola Dele-Olowu, Director of Regional Initiatives at AMP Health, and Anthony Nwala, Assistant Chief Programme Delivery Officer at the Society for Family Health (SFH), who represented the organisation's Managing Director, Omokhudu Idogho.

Speaking on the transition from donor dependence to sustainability, Ms Dele-Olo...