2024 Budget Allocations for Federal Teaching Hospitals Revealed

The Budget Office has unveiled the budget allocations for various Federal Teaching Hospitals across Nigeria for the year 2024, shedding light on the financial priorities of these crucial healthcare institutions.

With the total budgetary allocations falling below ₦21 billion, the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital takes the lead with a budget of ₦20.6 billion, closely followed by the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital with ₦20.4 billion. The University of Calabar Teaching Hospital secures the third position with a budget of ₦19.7 billion.

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The budget breakdown reflects the varying needs and priorities of each institution, with allocations ranging from ₦2.20 billion for the Federal University Teaching Hospital, Taraba, to ₦20.6 billion for the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital.

Notably, some hospitals, such as the David Umahi Federal University Teaching Hospital, receive significantly lower allocations, indicating potential disparities in resource distribution among institutions.


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These budget allocations are crucial for sustaining healthcare services, infrastructure development, medical research, and training programs within these teaching hospitals, ultimately impacting the quality of healthcare delivery nationwide.

The disclosed figures provide insight into the government's financial commitment to the healthcare sector and highlight areas that may require further attention and investment to ensure equitable access to quality healthcare services across the country.