{"id":73874,"date":"2025-08-21T13:56:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T13:56:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=73874"},"modified":"2025-08-21T13:56:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T13:56:13","slug":"healthcare-crisis-abuja-report-shows-widespread-public-dissatisfaction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/08\/21\/healthcare-crisis-abuja-report-shows-widespread-public-dissatisfaction\/","title":{"rendered":"Healthcare Crisis: Abuja Report Shows Widespread Public Dissatisfaction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Anifowoshe Oladipupo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A new report reveals that fewer than 30% of Nigerians are satisfied with public healthcare services, highlighting a critical gap in governance and service delivery.<\/p>\n<p>The 2025 State Performance Index (SPI), released by Phillips Consulting (PCL), identifies healthcare as one of the weakest links in public service nationwide.<\/p>\n<p>Presented on Thursday, August 21, 2025, in Abuja, the assessment evaluated all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), combining objective data with citizen perception surveys.<\/p>\n<p>Findings indicate widespread dissatisfaction with the quality, accessibility, and affordability of healthcare in public hospitals, exposing deficiencies in infrastructure, personnel, and funding.<\/p>\n<p>The report underscores that healthcare remains a recurring concern for citizens, consistently rated lower than other public services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Anifowoshe Oladipupo &nbsp; A new report reveals that fewer than 30% of Nigerians are satisfied with public healthcare services, highlighting a critical gap in governance and service delivery. The 2025 State Performance Index (SPI), released by Phillips Consulting (PCL), identifies healthcare as one of the weakest links in public service nationwide. Presented on Thursday, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":73875,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[184,172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73874","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73874","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73874"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73874\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73876,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73874\/revisions\/73876"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}