AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWHO Security Update: WHO says attacks on health workers and facilities in conflict zones have topped 900 in 2026 (Jan–Aug), with at least 900 deaths and 1,400 injuries, and Nigeria listed among affected countries. Health Governance & Safety: Medical lab scientists accuse NAFDAC of overreach in blood transfusion regulation, arguing MLSCN should oversee professional practice while NAFDAC regulates products. Education & Public Health: In Nigeria, ASUU and UNIZIK-linked youths condemn the mob assault and stripping of a lecturer over alleged sexual exploitation, calling for proper investigation. Domestic Violence: Kogi police arrest a man for allegedly setting his wife on fire after a dispute over clothes; she’s receiving treatment. Access to Care & Cost Pressure: Reports highlight hospitals groaning under power costs, warning of higher healthcare expenses. Nutrition & Wellness: Coverage links fermented African foods and indigenous grains (cassava, millet, sorghum, teff) to growing gluten-free and gut-health interest. Community Health Risks: Southeast states tighten rules to curb “miracle centres” accused of exam cheating, using stricter registration and monitoring. Environment & Health: Coastal erosion in Ondo’s Ayetoro keeps destroying homes, raising health and safety concerns for residents.
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