AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoTerror Watch: ISWAP confirmed the death of senior commander Abu-Bilal al-Mainuki in a US special forces strike in the Lake Chad region, warning the move could spark fresh threats. Security Drive (North Central): Nigeria’s COAS, Lt-Gen Waidi Shaibu, ordered troops under Operation Savannah Shield to intensify offensives against kidnappers and bandits across Kwara and neighbouring states, with more combat support promised. Education Under Pressure: Kano and Niger State schools/varsity trips were cancelled or redirected due to insecurity fears, including ADUSTECH and Aliko Dangote University students shifting field exercises to safer locations. Children’s Day Reality Check: Multiple reports and commentary renewed outrage over Nigeria’s school kidnappings and the long wait for Leah Sharibu, as activists condemned government “hypocrisy” on child protection. Politics (2027): A PDP faction set a special convention in Abuja to ratify Goodluck Jonathan as its 2027 presidential candidate. Trade & Food: India is turning to African soybean supplies after price spikes forced cancellation of soymeal exports, potentially boosting Niger and other producers. Governance & Accountability (Niger State): A civic report alleges missing funds and stalled renovation for a Niger State secondary school still left in ruins.
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