Africa/Nigeria/Jigawa/Birnin Kudu
Facility record

Birnin Kudu Federal Medical Centre

A tertiary hospital in Birnin Kudu, Jigawa State, Nigeria.
Tertiary hospitalPublic · Federal GovernmentOpen 24 hoursRegistry-verified
180
Inpatient beds
505
Clinical staff
4 of 5
Core services on site
1 of 2
Tertiary facilities in Jigawa

Capacity

Tertiary
180 beds
Inpatient and outpatient, operating 24 hours.

Staffing by cadre

505 clinical staff
88
Doctors
110
Nurses & midwives
44
Lab scientists
9
Pharmacists
8
Dentists
25
HIM officers

Services on site

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

One of Jigawa’s 2 highest-level hospitals

Healthcare in Jigawa works like a ladder. Everyday care happens at the state’s 1,015 local clinics and health centres. Anything they cannot treat is sent up to one of 34 bigger general and specialist hospitals. The hardest cases of all end up at a top-level hospital, and Jigawa has only 2 of those. This is one of them.

2 tertiarythis hospital · the hardest cases
34 secondarybigger hospitals
1,015 primaryeveryday care

Record

17/03/1/3/1/0039
Facility level
Tertiary
Ownership
Public, Federal Government
Address
Maiduguri Road, Off Old Police Station
Operating hours
24 hours
Operational status
Functional
Coordinates
9.48404, 11.44318
Veligraph ID
AF-NG-17-03-1-3-1-0039

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