AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoUN Crime Justice: Morocco won the vice-presidency of the 15th UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice in Abu Dhabi, highlighting reforms on victims’ rights, anti-trafficking and fair-trial guarantees. Nigeria Politics & Economy: Atiku’s campaign says Nigeria’s hardship is worsening under Tinubu—fuel subsidy removal, rising costs and a debt jump to ₦166.79tn—while ADC insists its 2027 campaign structure is still evolving. Diaspora Voting Push: AAC’s Omoyele Sowore takes the Diaspora Voting Bill debate to a New York town hall, pressing for Nigerians abroad to vote. Regulatory Reform: Nigeria moves to tighten rules for Special Economic Zones, promising to protect existing investor incentives while closing loopholes. Banking & Skills: CIBN inducts 2,178 new chartered bankers, urging ethics and innovation as tech reshapes finance. Energy & Industry: Kenya’s Port of Lamu receives first heavy machinery for the Dangote East Africa Refinery, while Ghana expands renewable power for industries via IFC-LMI’s Solar for Industries. Security & Trade Routes: Red Sea risks are raising freight costs for Ethiopia’s Djibouti corridor, with shipping disruptions tied to Houthi pressure.
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