AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEducation Policy Shift: JAMB says candidates for Education programmes and agriculture-related non-engineering courses in Colleges of Education and Polytechnics will no longer write UTME—though they must still register with JAMB and have credentials screened via CAPS. Public Health Preparedness: WHO and the EU back a €4.2m (N6.791bn) initiative to strengthen Nigeria’s public health institutes for faster outbreak detection and information sharing. Healthcare Access Tech: PSHSAN launches Vivo Health, a digital platform meant to connect Nigerians to verified providers, emergency services, diagnostics, supplies and health info in one place. Medicine Security: Alternative Bank moves to finance local pharma to reduce Nigeria’s dependence on imported drugs. Safety & Justice: NSCDC busts an alleged human trafficking/fraud camp in Lagos, rescuing 17 victims. Legal Accountability: A Lagos court acquits a man after nearly 10 years in detention, citing weak prosecution.
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