AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEmergency Care: Resident doctors reject a proposed six-month jail term for delays in emergency treatment and threaten a nationwide strike. The NMA says hospitals need fixing, not punishment for staff. Outbreak Watch: WHO reports 67 yellow fever cases and 18 deaths across Nigeria and eight other African countries, underscoring the need for strong surveillance and vaccination. Primary Care: All 11 Gombe local government areas scored below 40 per cent in a healthcare performance assessment, with the top score at just 38.3 per cent. Lagos Funding: The state spent ₦7.3bn on primary healthcare in the first half of 2026, compared with ₦19.02bn on refreshments, hospitality and allowances, amid hospital staff shortages and labour disputes. Disease Control: Researchers warn Nigeria has Africa’s widest tuberculosis detection gap. Renal Care: OAUTHC secured ₦2.1bn in federal funding to revive its renal replacement programme.
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