AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoTerror threat in Nigeria’s South West: Yoruba leader Gani Adams warns terrorists have infiltrated at least 40 local government areas in the region, after attacks on three schools in Oriire, Oyo State, where a teacher was killed and pupils and staff were abducted, including a beheading of a hostage. Sahel security context: A separate report argues the Sahel’s security situation is worsening despite the AES push, with state control shrinking in multiple countries. Connectivity push for Benin and neighbors: The US Trade and Development Agency says it will fund a feasibility study for about 1,500 mobile base stations across Benin, Nigeria, Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire to expand coverage for off-grid communities. Togo opens borders for Africans: Togo removed visa requirements for all African passport holders for up to 30 days, with a pre-arrival travel declaration still required. Health sector pressure: Nigeria’s NMA president calls for better welfare and security for doctors to curb brain drain, while Nigeria’s EFCC faces backlash after alleged violence against medical staff at Uyo Teaching Hospital. Water access in Benin Republic: A Kwara-based group completed solar boreholes in communities including Ketupe, Zeoute and Zian Ifangni to improve safe drinking water.
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