FCMB Hosts Inaugural Healthcare Summit in Nigeria

First City Monument Bank (FCMB) is set to convene the inaugural Healthcare Summit this week, bringing together healthcare operators, financiers, investors, policymakers, development partners, and industry experts to explore financing and partnership opportunities aimed at strengthening Nigeria's healthcare sector. The summit, themed “Financing Growth: Unlocking Opportunity, Building the Future of Healthcare,” underscores FCMB’s commitment to supporting strategic sectors of the Nigerian economy through innovative financing and partnerships.

Dr. Iziaq Salako, the Minister of State for Health, will deliver the keynote address titled “The Future of Healthcare Financing in Nigeria,” which will guide discussions on the sector's financing and delivery priorities.

Yemisi Edun, the MD/CEO of FCMB, emphasized the importance of collaboration between public and private sectors for sustainable healthcare delivery, stating that a resilient healthcare system is vital for national wellbeing and productivity. The summit aims to facilitate the exchange of ideas and strengthen partnerships to enhance healthcare outcomes in Nigeria.