AGP Executive Report
Last update: 44 minutes agoDoctors’ Strike Looms: NARD has given the Federal Government an August 10 deadline to meet resident doctors’ welfare demands or face an indefinite nationwide strike, warning assaults on healthcare workers threaten Nigeria’s fragile system. Eye Health Push: FG plans to expand Jigi-Bola 2.0 to deliver 5 million free spectacles and 25,000 cataract surgeries by 2027. Public Health & Safety: Reps fault regulators over prolonged Billy gas seepage in Rivers State, saying residents face an environmental and public health emergency for nearly eight months. Healthcare Access via Energy: NEDC approved a ₦100bn, 50MW solar project for the North-East, with modular power for schools and hospitals and improved healthcare equipment. Drug Control: NDLEA dismantled Nigeria’s biggest crude meth lab in Ogun, pointing to possible Mexican cartel involvement. HIV Diplomacy Blunder: A US State Department Africa map at AIDS 2026 was widely mocked for major errors, with the department taking responsibility. Fraud Warning: Senate warns AI is turbocharging scams against older people through voice cloning and faster manipulation. Health Governance: Tinubu dissolved the Presidential Implementation Committee on alienation of federal properties, shifting oversight to the AGF.
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