AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPrices and Economy: Nigeria’s headline inflation fell to 14.63% in September from 15.39% in August, the NBS says. Food inflation dropped to 19.59% year on year, while food prices fell month on month. Federal Revenue: FAAC shared ₦2.428tn among the federal, state and local governments from September revenue of ₦3.913tn. Food Security: Malnutrition cases at ICRC-supported facilities in northeast Nigeria rose 18% in the first nine months of 2026, with conflict, climate shocks and economic strain worsening access to food. Security: Islamist fighters killed soldiers in an attack on a northeast army base, while the Nigeria Immigration Service confirmed one officer was killed and another injured in an ambush in Niger State. Politics and Infrastructure: INEC says voters’ registers were displayed across all 245 wards in Lagos, rejecting reports of omissions. Separately, former Senate President Adolphus Wabara called for an investigation into the ₦15tn Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project, citing concerns over procurement, design and environmental approvals. Diplomacy: Nigeria won a seat on the UN Human Rights Council for 2027–2029 with 172 votes.
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