History of National Hospital Abuja from 1999-2020

Student: Yahaya Usman (Project, 2025)
Department of History
Kaduna State University, Kaduna, Kaduna State


Abstract

Abstract The National Hospital Abuja, established in 1999 as the National Hospital for Women and Children, has evolved into a premier healthcare institution in Nigeria. Initially founded with a 200-bed capacity, it expanded its services and name change in 2000 to cater to the broader population. Over the years, the hospital has grown to 450 beds, incorporating cutting-edge technology and expertise. This study explores the hospital's journey, highlighting key milestones, achievements, and challenges from 1999 to 2020, showcasing its transformation into a leading healthcare provider in Nigeria and West Africa

Keywords
history national hospital abuja 1999-2020