National Hospital, Abuja
National Hospital Abuja is a hospital in Abuja, FCT, Nigeria.
| National Hospital Abuja | |
|---|---|
| Geography | |
| Location | Abuja, FCT, Nigeria., Nigeria |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | Public |
| Type | General, Teaching, Research |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| Beds | 850 |
| History | |
| Opened | 22 May 1999 |
| Links | |
| Lists | Hospitals in Nigeria |
The hospital was founded under the Family Support Programme initiative[1] and was formally established under Decree 36 of 1999 (Act 36 of 1999). Abdulsalami Abubakar commissioned the hospital on 22 May 1999. I[2] Originally National Hospital For Women And Children, the hospital opened on 1 September 1999. In the past, national hospital serves as comprehensive training centre for medical graduates in affliation with Ahmadu Bello University Zaria. The hospital received its current name on 10 May 2000.[3]
Notable patients
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.
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