Africa/Nigeria/Akwa-Ibom/Obot Akara
Facility record

Akwa-Ibom State University Health Directorate

A secondary hospital in Obot Akara, Akwa-Ibom State, Nigeria.
Secondary hospitalPublic · Local GovernmentOpen 24 hoursRegistry-verified
19
Inpatient beds
71
Clinical staff
3 of 5
Core services on site
1 of 205
Secondary facilities in Akwa-Ibom

Capacity

Secondary
19 beds
Inpatient and outpatient, operating 24 hours.

Staffing by cadre

71 clinical staff
4
Doctors
19
Nurses & midwives
2
Lab scientists
2
Pharmacists
6
HIM officers
19
CHOs

Services on site

3 of 5
Laboratory
Imaging & radiology
Pharmacy
Ambulance
Mortuary
How care flows here

A referral hospital on Akwa-Ibom’s care ladder

Healthcare in Akwa-Ibom works like a ladder. Everyday care happens at the state’s 507 local clinics and health centres. When they cannot treat something, the patient is sent up to a bigger hospital like this one (Akwa-Ibom has 205 of them). The very hardest cases go up once more, to one of the state’s 1 top-level hospitals.

1 tertiarythe hardest cases
205 secondarythis hospital · bigger hospitals
507 primaryeveryday care

Record

03/22/1/2/1/0013
Facility level
Secondary
Ownership
Public, Local Government
Address
Akwa-Ibom State University campus,Ikot Akpaden
Operating hours
24 hours
Operational status
Functional
Coordinates
4.62075, 7.76466
Veligraph ID
AF-NG-03-22-1-2-1-0013

Source agreement

Current
Nigeria Health Facility Registry (v2)Federal Ministry of Health · beds, staffing, services, contacts2026
GRID3 Nigeria cross-referenceLocation confirmedmatched
Record first publishedFrom the 2026 national register import; changes will be noted hereAug 2026
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Source: NHFR