AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoOsun Account Freeze Row: President Tinubu ordered the EFCC to vacate the court order freezing Osun State accounts, saying the timing embarrassed him and could be seen as electoral interference, as EFCC insists its restriction was lawful and targeted. Crypto Tax Push: Nigeria introduced stamp duty and withholding taxes on crypto transactions, with industry groups warning it may hurt adoption and push exchanges into acting as tax agents. Security Rescue: An ONSA-led joint operation involving DSS, military and other agencies rescued 308 kidnapped victims across Kwara and Niger, with victims receiving medical attention. Energy & Investment: NUPRC targets $30bn–$50bn offshore oil and gas investment by 2030, citing approvals of $57bn in field development plans since 2024. Environment & Lagos Enforcement: LASEPA sealed 12 firms in Ijora Causeway and Apapa for repeated environmental violations, while GEAF and NYCN removed about 500kg of waste from Lagos’ Orimedu coastline. Business & Sports: Nestlé Nigeria posted 28% profit growth in H1 2026; Super Falcons thrashed Egypt 6-2 to reach WAFCON quarter-finals. Diplomacy: Canada expanded air transport rights with Nigeria for direct flights, and the UK appointed Vicky Seymour as Deputy High Commissioner in Abuja.
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