AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCancer Care: Oncologist Dr Lateef Salako warns that cancer deaths in Nigeria are worsened by misinformation and late detection, stressing early diagnosis can improve survival chances. Road Safety: FRSC confirms 15 deaths and 25 injuries in a Niger State crash after two buses collided, with wrong overtaking and speeding blamed. Public Health & Drugs: NDLEA alerts parents after intercepting cannabis-infused cookies and gummies worth about ₦373.8m, warning of risks to children and young people. Tobacco Policy: Africa Centre for Tobacco Industry Monitoring urges lawmakers to reject amendments to the National Tobacco Control Act 2015, saying “harm reduction” could weaken gains and open loopholes for nicotine products. Maternal/Child Health: Police in Ogoja rescue two teenage girls allegedly trafficked to Ivory Coast for sex work, directing medical checks as part of rehabilitation. Power & Access: Minister of Power Joseph Tegbe inaugurates REA’s governing board, pushing people-centred rural electrification to boost schools, health centres and livelihoods. Sports & Health Link: Super Falcons’ WAFCON run ends after a 1-0 loss to Cameroon, dashing direct World Cup qualification hopes.
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