AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoIGR Surge: Lagos led Nigeria’s states and FCT with N1.77tn in 2025 IGR, as total states+FCT hit N5.15tn (+40.93%), per NBS. Public Health & Safety: Police sealed a suspected adulterated alcohol factory in Badagry, Lagos, arresting one; separate court conviction saw a Lagos trader and firms jailed over fake/unregistered drugs. Security & Drugs: NDLEA says it busted a meth lab in Enugu linked to a Mexican cartel member; Canada also warned citizens over toxic alcohol deaths in Nigeria. Economy & Markets: STACO Insurance was delisted from NGX after NAICOM revoked its licence; CBN rate cut sparked forecasts of naira depreciation risk. Mining Deal: Nigeria and the US signed a framework to deepen investment in the $700bn mining sector, pushing local processing and jobs. Education: NECO released 2026 SSCE results with 58.67% getting five credits+; GPE co-hosting with Italy boosts Nigeria’s global education profile. Power & Transport: DisCos billed N250.79bn in July and collected N205.53bn; Lagos moves to restore order in trucking along maritime corridors. Climate Risk: El Nino-linked heat could drive major Sahel deaths, with Nigeria projected to account for 31,400 extra deaths. Sports: Super Eagles begin AFCON 2027 qualifiers with Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau fixtures.
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