National Hospital Abuja | |
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Geography | |
Location | Abuja, FCT, Nigeria |
Organisation | |
Care system | Public |
Funding | Public hospital |
Type | District General |
Services | |
Emergency department | Yes |
Beds | 850 |
History | |
Opened | 22 May 1999 |
Links | |
Lists | Hospitals in Nigeria |
National Hospital Abuja is a public hospital in Abuja, FCT, Nigeria.
National Hospital Abuja was founded under the Family Support Programme initiative and was formally established under Decree 36 of 1999 (Act 36 of 1999). Abdulsalami Abubakar commissioned the hospital on 22 May 1999. Originally National Hospital For Women And Children, the hospital opened on 1 September 1999. The hospital received its current name on 10 May 2000.
Notable patients
- Mohammed Abacha
- Evan Enwerem
- Aminu Safana
- Zach Orji (Nollywood Actor)
References
- Atoyebi, Olufemi. "National Hospital losing focus –Maryam Abacha". The Punch (Nigeria). Retrieved 31 October 2020.
- "Introduction." National Hospital Abuja. Retrieved on 12 February 2009.
- "About Us." National Hospital Abuja. Retrieved on 12 February 2009.
- Ojeifo, Sufuyan (2007-08-03). "Nigeria: Enwerem, Former Senate President, Dies At 71". Thisday. allAfrica.com. Retrieved 2007-08-24.
- Ohuegbe, Chuks (2007-10-20). "Lingering House Crisis Killed My Husband -- Safana's Widow". Leadership. Leadership Newspapers Group. Archived from the original on 2007-12-14. Retrieved 2007-10-21.
External links
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