AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoUnsafe Medicines Watch: NAFDAC says Deleject disposable needles are safe after investigation, but warns distributors to handle and store properly and notes a prior batch alert was posted in error. Water Safety Push: FG and Nestlé launch a nationwide campaign to improve safe drinking water quality, using a Water Quality Handbook and training to reach communities. Pharma Policy: ACPN urges the National Assembly to fast-track pending pharmaceutical bills, including steps to strengthen drug procurement and distribution. Healthcare in the Streets: Lagos taskforces shut a roadside “clinic” on the Lagos-Badagry Expressway where a patient was receiving an IV drip in unsanitary conditions. Health System Capacity: A commentary backs Enugu International Hospital as a potential boost to specialist care, but stresses it must connect to a functioning health system. Mental Health: A psychiatrist explains how to tell healthy caution from clinical paranoia and why early medical assessment matters. Child Protection: Oyo deputy gov calls for stronger laws for children in conflict with the law, focusing on welfare, rehabilitation and reintegration. Insecurity and Health: Peter Obi visits Benue attack sites and hospitals, urging FG to secure “ungoverned spaces” driving violence. Public Health & Security Link: WHO reports attacks on healthcare in conflict zones average more than four a day in 2026, with calls for justice.
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