National Hospital, Abuja Explained

National Hospital Abuja
Location:Abuja, FCT, Nigeria.
Type:General
Founded:22 May 1999
Emergency:Yes
Beds:850
Healthcare:Public
Country:Nigeria

National Hospital Abuja is a hospital in Abuja, FCT, 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.[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]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Atoyebi . Olufemi . National Hospital losing focus –Maryam Abacha . The Punch (Nigeria) . 31 October 2020.
  2. "Introduction." National Hospital Abuja. Retrieved on 12 February 2009.
  3. "About Us." National Hospital Abuja. Retrieved on 12 February 2009.
  4. News: Sufuyan. Ojeifo. Nigeria: Enwerem, Former Senate President, Dies At 71. . . 2007-08-03 . 2007-08-24.
  5. News: Chuks . Ohuegbe . Lingering House Crisis Killed My Husband -- Safana's Widow . Leadership . Leadership Newspapers Group . 2007-10-20 . 2007-10-21 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20071214202953/http://www.leadershipnigeria.com/product_info.php?products_id=15740 . 2007-12-14 .