AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSouth Africa–Nigeria Xenophobia Row: South Africa called Nigeria’s suspension of official visits and boycott of South African-hosted legislative activities “unfortunate,” even as Nigeria condemned the killing of two nationals and demanded a transparent probe. Elections & Politics: INEC published the final list of presidential and National Assembly candidates for the Jan. 16, 2027 polls; Tinubu led Obi by 1,067 responses in an Oxford–Metro online poll, while Datti Baba-Ahmed said only God can stop Tinubu’s re-election. Economy & Business: NAICOM said insurance recapitalisation has pulled in N1.079tn in fresh capital, with escrow funds due for release before Sept. 30; Nairametrics also reports NGX 30 firms owe N6.25tn in debt, mostly from bank loans. Security & Justice: Police arrested a suspected vehicle theft kingpin in Ogun and recovered a stolen Camry; Nigeria’s Army opened an investigation into alleged sexual abuse of a minor by an officer in Taraba. Education & Youth: NTI was mandated to coordinate a plan to professionalise 250,000 unqualified teachers, while NCC launched zero-rated data access to educational platforms. Sports: CAF opened tenders for Nigeria to host the 48th Ordinary General Assembly in Abuja and the 2026 CAF Awards in Lagos.
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