AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoNiger Crisis: Mutinous soldiers attacked Niamey’s airport and the presidency, briefly disrupting state media, as the junta said it was gradually retaking key sites and the situation remained unclear. Nigeria Borders Row: Interior Minister Tunji-Ojo rejected Atiku’s pledge to reopen land borders in 2027, saying Nigeria’s borders are already open and only specific crossings had security-driven restrictions. AU Peace Funding: Nigeria urged the AU to accelerate a $1bn Peace Fund and boost homegrown financing to cut reliance on external support for conflict prevention. Sierra Leone–Guinea Disaster: Sierra Leone confirmed 17 nationals among deaths from a Conakry landfill landslide, with recovery and identification ongoing. Malawi Cancer Care: A joint investigation warns of substandard, falsified and expired cancer drugs reaching hospitals and pharmacies due to weak testing and oversight. Ghana Investment Push: GIPA called for better coordination to map FDI, highlighting a jump to $2.62bn in 2025. Kenya Dengue Alert: Kenya reported 1,679 dengue cases concentrated in Garissa and Wajir, with suspected deaths under investigation. Lagos Waste Drive: Lagos said it is adding 200+ compactor trucks to improve waste evacuation and reduce dumping into canals. EAC Legal Integration: East African Community women lawyers pushed for a mutual recognition deal to ease cross-border legal practice.
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