AGP Executive Report
Last update: 19 minutes agoAutism Care Push: Nigeria’s education ministry says autism services will expand fast—specialist training and autism centres are set to grow from about 4 universities to nearly 16, with six regional centres planned from 2027 to boost diagnosis, therapy and rehabilitation for autism and ADHD. Health Policy Debate: Private providers warn that the proposed National Health Facility Regulatory Agency could duplicate regulators, raise fees, and burden patients instead of improving care quality. Workplace Health & Safety: BEDC reports an employee electrocuted during maintenance in Ado-Ekiti; he was taken to EKSUTH and is said to be in stable condition while the company investigates. Road Safety (Injuries/Deaths): Separate Ogun-Lagos crashes linked to speeding and route violations killed at least three and injured others, with victims taken to major teaching hospitals. HIV Update: UNAIDS highlights major gains in HIV prevention and treatment access, noting Benin among countries reporting strong reductions in new infections. Maternal Health Drive: Africa CDC and AU step up efforts to cut preventable maternal and newborn deaths, focusing on stronger primary care and better health financing. Exam Health Impact: WAEC withheld 167,486 WASSCE results over alleged malpractice, affecting students’ next steps.
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