No Nigerian Should Face Cancer Alone.
International Cancer Centre Abuja is a non-profit organization founded by Her Excellency, Hajiya Turai Umar Yar’adua, Former First Lady of Nigeria. We are dedicated to supporting cancer patients, advancing cancer research, and raising awareness about cancer and treatment for Nigerians.
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H.E. Hajiya Turai Umar Yar'Adua
Founder & Chairperson, ICCA Nigeria
Founded on Compassion.
Built for Nigeria.
“Everybody deserves the chance to fight and survive cancer. We can give hope where there was once fear. Let us stand together to save lives”
The International Cancer Center Abuja was founded with a singular vision: to eliminate preventable cancer deaths in Nigeria through early detection, community education, and compassionate care. What began as a personal commitment has evolved into a growing national effort dedicated to improving cancer care in Nigeria. Over the years, the initiative has reached individuals across multiple states while building collaborative partnerships with hospitals, civil sociaty organizations and government institutions. Through these partnerships, it continues to contribute to a stronger, more coordinated and more resilient cancer care ecosystem for Nigerians.
Five Programs. One Mission.
Advancing Cancer Care in Nigeria.
Accessible, community-first programs built to reach every corner of Nigeria.
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