AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMedical Education Boost (Ghana): Work has resumed on a stalled UHAS Sokode Campus multipurpose laboratory complex, aiming to complete a 5,300-square-metre facility with simulation labs for research, anatomy and radiology—built to train 1,200+ students and also generate diagnostic and research services for hospitals and private firms. Inclusive Public Service (Edo, Nigeria): Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo swore in the state’s first visually impaired permanent secretary, Melody Omosah, plus 19 others, alongside health-sciences governance appointments—framed as a merit-based process. Border Health & Safety (Benin–Nigeria): Benin and Nigeria completed an eight-day geospatial intelligence-led Customs operation, GEOCONTROL, seizing 37 items including narcotics and pharmaceuticals—showing stronger cross-border enforcement that can reduce harmful drug flow. Livestock Disease Control (Nigeria): Nigeria reiterated plans to eradicate Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) by 2030, calling for a full overhaul of the national strategy, with intensified surveillance, vaccination and cross-border coordination with Benin and others. Cybersecurity for Care Facilities (Edo, Nigeria): NSCDC trained private guard companies in Edo on cybersecurity and people-focused security—targeting safer protection of hospitals and other critical sites.
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