AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSecurity: Suspected gunmen killed a police inspector and 11 civilians in attacks on two Kebbi villages. In Borno, parents appealed for help to free 78 schoolchildren and a teacher held since separate abductions in May and June. Public Finances: Lagos spent ₦261.8 billion on debt servicing in the first half of 2026—more than 22 times its combined spending on primary healthcare and basic education. Borrowing: President Bola Tinubu defended plans for fresh loans, saying infrastructure investment will create jobs and support growth; he said the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway could add 2% to GDP. Foreign Recruitment: A Ukrainian government-run agency says at least 215 Nigerians have been recruited to fight for Russia in Ukraine, with at least 25 confirmed dead or missing. State Policing: Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele says 30 state assemblies have approved the constitutional change, moving the proposal closer to a National Assembly vote. Football: Nigeria’s Flamingos beat Mexico 2–1 to reach the U-17 Women’s World Cup quarter-finals, where they face Venezuela on Sunday.
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