Our Emergency Department (ED) provides emergency services and care for the wider area of Abuja.

At Nizamiye Hospital, emergency room patients can reach specialist doctor consultation 24 hours a day when needed.

For cardiology patients, emergency CT angiography, emergency angioplasty and, when necessary, open heart surgery are services that can be reached 24 hours a day. This is a great chance to protect the life of the patient, especially in a heart attack. Heart patients who come to our emergency department without wasting time will not miss the GOLDEN HOUR chance.

What services are provided?

• Care of immediate life threatening illness or injury
• Emergency conditions in both adults and children
• Road traffic collisions
• A dedicated pediatric team
• Advanced nurse practitioner service
• Trauma Clinic

We also work closely with other outpatient areas such as:

• Fracture Clinic
• Stroke Services
• Anticoagulation Clinic

How can I get a referral?

An “emergency” is a serious injury or life-threatening problem such as chest pain, severe shortness of breath, severe abdominal pain, loss of consciousness, severe allergies, heavy bleeding, suspected broken bones, deep wounds, swallowing something harmful or poisonous or a drug overdose, any signs and symptoms of a stroke or infants and children with persistent fever despite paracetamol.