National Hospital Abuja is a hospital in Abuja, FCT, Nigeria. The hospital was founded under the Family Support Programme initiative and was formally established under Decree 36 of 1999 (Act 36 of 1999).

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commissioned the hospital on 22 May 1999. I 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.About Us
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Notable patients

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