AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoLassa Fever Update: Nigeria’s Lassa fever toll hit 237 deaths as cases rose to 1,000, with the fatality rate climbing to 23.7%, according to NCDC—an urgent reminder for early treatment and stronger surveillance. Birth Registration Push: UNICEF warns about 3.5m unregistered Nigerian children facing barriers to education, healthcare and social protection, urging faster birth registration to secure legal identity. Vaccine Cold-Chain Skills: A firm, Prezzo Shed Investment, retrained about 200 technicians nationwide to keep vaccine storage equipment working properly, protecting vaccine integrity. Food Safety Alarm: Nigeria Customs at Seme Border seized a truckload of expired noodles meant for relabeling, warning of likely food poisoning and gastrointestinal risks. Digital Health Risk From Fibre Cuts: NCC says road works caused over 5,000 fibre-optic cable cuts in H1 2026, warning that damaged connectivity can disrupt services including healthcare. Oxygen Supply Boost: Niger Gas in Enugu says it can meet hospital oxygen needs, projecting up to 400 cylinders daily at full capacity. Insecurity and Health System Strain: Kebbi recorded 10 police deaths in a terror encounter, while cult clashes in Osun left multiple people dead and injured—more pressure on emergency care.
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