Africa/Nigeria/Lagos/Lagos Mainland
Facility record

Nigerian Army Reference Hospital

A tertiary hospital in Lagos Mainland, Lagos State, Nigeria.
Tertiary hospitalPublic · Military & Paramilitary formationsOpen 24 hoursRegistry-verified
332
Inpatient beds
685
Clinical staff
5 of 5
Core services on site
1 of 17
Tertiary facilities in Lagos

Capacity

Tertiary
332 beds
Inpatient and outpatient, operating 24 hours. One of the larger bed bases in Lagos.

Staffing by cadre

685 clinical staff
150
Doctors
200
Nurses & midwives
20
Lab scientists
20
Pharmacists
25
Dentists
40
HIM officers

Services on site

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

One of Lagos’s 17 highest-level hospitals

Healthcare in Lagos works like a ladder. Everyday care happens at the state’s 894 local clinics and health centres. Anything they cannot treat is sent up to one of 507 bigger general and specialist hospitals. The hardest cases of all end up at a top-level hospital, and Lagos has only 17 of those. This is one of them.

17 tertiarythis hospital · the hardest cases
507 secondarybigger hospitals
894 primaryeveryday care

Record

24/15/1/3/1/0004
Facility level
Tertiary
Ownership
Public, Military & Paramilitary formations
Address
68 Nigerian Army Reference Hospital, Yaba
Operating hours
24 hours
Operational status
Functional
Coordinates
6.52051, 3.37422
Veligraph ID
AF-NG-24-15-1-3-1-0004

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
Run this facility and see an error? Report it and quote AF-NG-24-15-1-3-1-0004. Corrections that change a published figure are noted on this record.
● Source: NHFR