FMC Bida is the only tertiary hospital in Niger State, handling referrals from almost all hospitals in the state.
FMC Bida is the only tertiary hospital in Niger State, handling referrals from almost all hospitals in the state.
✅ Moderate workload
🩺 House officers get hands-on experience
🌍 Language barrier (most people speak Nupe, some Hausa & English) but nurses & attendants help with interpretation
📌 Departments have varying levels of organization
🤝 Most doctors, nurses & residents are friendly & supportive
🏡 House Officers’ Quarters – 5 blocks (A–E) with 30+ apartments
✅ 1-bedroom flats, fully furnished (fridge, bed, chairs, table, etc.)
🚪 Every HO gets an apartment, unless there's a shortage
❄️ ACs may not work, but fans are available
⚡ Light & water supply is stable most of the time
📌 Getting accommodation can be a hassle (requires allocation, often through connections)
💵 ₦267,000 (MDCN standard salary)
🍽 Few good places to eat around the Polytechnic area
📍 Bida is relatively quiet with limited social life
✅ Most departments are fairly organized, though some are better than others
🤝 Doctors, nurses & residents are generally supportive
💼 Some nurses assist in reducing workload
✅ Meal tickets for weekend calls (hospital food is average)
🚗 Food delivery is available if you don’t have time to cook or buy outside
Dr. JONAS FAVOUR ASIMA (MBBS UCTH 2024) (HO- FMC-BIDA)
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