Nigeria: Despite Cashless Policy, Patients Allege Cash Payments in FCT Hospitals
Mrs Halima Bature alleged that her relative's emergency admission at Kubwa General Hospital exposed the challenge, as the family was reportedly required to make cash payments throughout the treatment process.
At Bwari General Hospital, Mrs Vera Yunana alleged that she repeatedly resisted demands for cash payments when her sister-in-law was admitted for childbirth and related medical care.
A staff member of Nyanya General Hospital, who spoke anonymously, alleged that cash payments remained the prevailing practice for many services within the facility.
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