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[1] and was formally established under Decree 36 of 1999 (Act 36 of 1999). Abdulsalami Abubakar commissioned the hospital on 22 May 1999.[2] Originally National Hospital For Women And Children, the hospital opened on 1 September 1999. The hospital received its current name on 10 May 2000.[3]