AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSecurity & Governance: Sheikh Ahmad Gumi urged a six-month amnesty for terrorists and bandits, arguing Nigeria should negotiate and rehabilitate alongside military action. Local Politics: Suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP attacked APC governorship candidate Mustapha Gubio’s convoy in Borno along Kareto–Damasak; security forces repelled the attackers and the convoy continued. Elections & Law: Police warned political actors against incitement ahead of 2027, saying it is a criminal offence. Economy & Business: Nigeria’s Composite PMI rose to 52.7 in August, the highest since March, as industry, services and agriculture returned to growth. Energy: TCN said the grid can handle about 8,700MW, but reliability issues persist at distribution level. Transport: FG will close the first Niger Bridge for 14 days from Sept 7 for maintenance. Lagos Incidents: A 45,000-litre fuel tanker overturned on Ajah Expressway; no fatalities reported. Sports: D’Tigress lost 99–81 to South Korea at the FIBA Women’s World Cup and now face Hungary; Nigeria’s clubs begin CAF prelims this weekend. Culture & Debate: Lagos officials hit Solomon Buchi for telling foreigners to avoid Lagos, defending the city’s nightlife and opportunities.
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