AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoNiger’s Coup Anniversary: Lawyers renew calls for deposed President Mohamed Bazoum’s immediate release, as rights groups say he’s been held without charge since the July 2023 overthrow. Sahel Security Reality Check: Reports say Niger’s security has worsened over three years of military rule, with jihadist attacks driving displacement and closing schools, especially in Tillabery. Human Rights Pressure: Niger, AES allies and Russia voted against extending the UN human rights chief’s mandate to 2030, deepening tensions over rights monitoring. Elections Watch (Nigeria): INEC chair Joash Amupitan repeats that Nigerians’ votes will count in 2027, while voter registration in Niger State faces low turnout and fading public trust. Cross-Border Trade: ECOWAS ends a dispute over detained Nigerian onion trucks in Ghana, letting consignments offload—though traders warn barriers may return. Insecurity Alarm (Kwara): Local groups urge urgent rescue of over 170 abductees after renewed attacks in Kaiama and Baruten.
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