ISO 15189:2022 Accredited · Level 3 Biosafety Laboratory
About Everight
Everight Diagnostic & Laboratory Services Ltd is a leading radiology and ISO 15189:2022 certified pathology laboratory in Nigeria, incorporated with the Corporate Affairs Commission in 2005 under RC No. 623921.
We are a medical diagnostic solutions company with a vision to become a world-class medical diagnostic tourism destination with the capacity to serve the needs of Nigerians and clients from other parts of the world. In achieving this, we ensure consistency, reliability, quick turnaround time, quality of reporting and top-notch client service delivery.
Everight was started by Dr Everest Okpara — a strategist with solid business acumen and administrative aptitude — in a three-room apartment in Ojo, Lagos State. The Lagos office is the Company’s first branch and doubles as its registered office.
The Everight medical team consists of highly qualified multi-specialist consultants and experts in Pathology, Radiology, Cardiology and Molecular Biology. With their expertise and advanced medical equipment at their disposal, we are equipped to deliver accurate and timely results that align with international standards.
Dr Everest Okpara — Founder & Chief Executive Officer. Read the founder’s story
What drives us
To provide accurate diagnostic services, benchmarking world-class standards.
To be a world-class medical diagnostic tourism destination with the capacity to serve the needs of Nigerians and clients from other parts of the world.
Consistency, reliability and top-notch client service delivery.
A culture of continuous advancement in diagnostic capability.
A track record of trust built with clients and referrers.
Multi-specialist collaboration across pathology, radiology and molecular biology.
Quality systems sustained across every stage of the diagnostic process.
Our history
2005
Dr Everest Okpara starts Everight in a three-room apartment in Ojo, Lagos State. The Lagos office remains the Company's first branch and registered office. Incorporated with the Corporate Affairs Commission, RC No. 623921.
2013
A second branch opens on Assumpta Avenue (Bank Road), Owerri, Imo State, extending the Company into the South-East.
2016
A third branch opens at Owerri Mall to meet the increasing demand of a rising clientele base.
2017
A fourth branch opens in Okigwe, Imo State. In the same year Dr Okpara establishes the Everight Healthcare Foundation.
2019
Everight develops a level-3 biosafety laboratory with molecular capabilities at its Owerri branch — later recognised as the first private laboratory granted special MLSCN approval to offer COVID-19 PCR tests in Nigeria.
2020
The Abuja facility opens with a well-equipped level-3 biosafety laboratory and state-of-the-art medical imaging technology, including 1.5 Tesla MRI and 64-slice CT.
2021
The Abuja facility is named the organisation's headquarters in November 2021. The Company also acquires a permanent office complex for its Ojo, Lagos branch.
2022
The Abuja medical laboratory obtains ISO 15189:2012 accreditation, and is recognised as the first laboratory to achieve ISO 15189 certification in histopathology in Nigeria.
2025
The Abuja medical laboratory obtains ISO 15189:2022 accreditation, the current international standard for medical laboratory quality and competence.
Core competencies
Our goals
Our clients
Precision. Innovation. Care.
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