Military Hospital, Port Harcourt Explained

Military Hospital, Port Harcourt
Location:	New GRA, Port Harcourt (local government area), Rivers State
Country:	Nigeria
Coordinates:	4.8267°N 7.0031°W
Type:	Military hospital

The Military Hospital formerly called Delta Clinic is an Armed Forces health facility in New GRA, Port Harcourt (local government area), Rivers State, Nigeria.^[1] The hospital was originally built by Shell-BP in the early 60's to serve as a centre of medical care for the company’s expatriate and local staff. Presently, the hospital is owned by the government of Nigeria.^[2]

See also

• Military hospital
• List of hospitals in Port Harcourt

Further reading

• Stokel-Walker, Chris. African Lions: The Colonial Geopolitics of Africa's Gas & Oil (2011), Introduction pp 12–13
• Udo, Reuben K. Geographical Regions of Nigeria (1970), Problems of the Nigerian cocoa industry 29 Impact of the oil industry on the areas of operation pp 62–63

Notes and References

1. Web site: Saro-Wiwa, Ken, 1941-1995. ProQuest. 3 October 2015. In his prison letter written in the Military Hospital, Port Harcourt, in May of that year, Saro-Wiwa asserts.
2. Web site: infections of military significance oral abstracts. International Committee of Military Medicine. 3 October 2015.