AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoFlood & Health Risk: Heavy rains have ravaged parts of Imo State, including Umuguma, Wetheral Road and the World Bank Estate, leaving roads impassable and raising fears of outbreaks like cholera, typhoid, fever and malaria as stagnant water breeds disease. Healthcare Access & Workforce: Inside Kogi’s General Hospital in Oguma, residents say the facility has been abandoned for years without a single doctor—highlighting the gap between health infrastructure and staffing. Traditional Meets Orthodox Care: In Ibadan, the Olubadan inaugurated a committee to integrate traditional and orthodox medicine, aiming to improve healthcare delivery through complementarity. Drug Control at Ports: Nigeria Customs and NDLEA intercepted illicit drugs worth N53.39bn at Apapa, including cannabis, codeine syrup, tramadol and expired pharmaceuticals, with narcotics handed for prosecution and expired drugs for safe disposal. Child Welfare in Lagos: Lagos reaffirmed stricter standards for orphanage homes, promising better healthcare, education and psychological support for vulnerable children. Nutrition & Cost of Living: Food and healthy-meal costs remain high (N1,589/day reported), adding pressure to diet-related health risks.
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