At that moment you're not thinking about stocks or school fees. You just want this person to live.
So you do what Nigerians do: you call, you transfer, you borrow, you sell. The emergency is the illness. The disaster is the delay and the scramble for money while someone you love waits at the desk.
Get sick first. Find money second.
A system set up before the emergency.
More than 70% of health spending in Nigeria is out-of-pocket (World Bank / WHO health expenditure data). About 13% of Nigerians had any health insurance in 2025.