Benue State University Teaching Hospital, Benue, Nigeria

Capacity

Tertiary

1,300 beds

Inpatient and outpatient, operating 24 hours. One of the larger bed bases in Benue.

Staffing by cadre

971 clinical staff

400

Doctors

265

Nurses & midwives

Lab scientists

Pharmacists

Dentists

HIM officers

Services on site

5 of 5

Laboratory

Imaging & radiology

Pharmacy

Ambulance

Mortuary

How care flows here

One of Benue’s 1 highest-level hospitals

Healthcare in Benue works like a ladder. Everyday care happens at the state’s 1,372 local clinics and health centres. Anything they cannot treat is sent up to one of 208 bigger general and specialist hospitals. The hardest cases of all end up at a top-level hospital, and Benue has only 1 of those. This is one of them.

1 tertiarythis hospital · the hardest cases

208 secondarybigger hospitals

1,372 primaryeveryday care

Record

07/13/1/3/1/0060

Facility level

Tertiary

Ownership

Public, State Government

Address

Kilometre 3 Gboko Road Makurdi

Operating hours

24 hours

Operational status

Functional

Coordinates

8.56750, 7.72443

Veligraph ID

AF-NG-07-13-1-3-1-0060

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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