Nigeria: Hospital Launches Fund for Spinal Cord Centre

22 December 2014

The National Orthopaedic Hospital Dala in Kano, yesterday, launched an endowment fund for N700 million for the establishment of a modern spinal cord centre as part of its 55th anniversary.

Speaking during an event to mark the anniversary and raise funds for the centre, the Director, Dr Muhammad Salihu, said the need for the centre was as a result of the increasing number of cases of spinal cord diseases and demands for specialised medical attention.

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