AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSuicide Decriminalisation: Nigeria moves to decriminalise attempted suicide, with the government saying the old laws deter people from seeking help and pushing a bill to the National Assembly. Economy Watch: Nigeria’s GDP grew 4.43% in Q2 2026, lifting H1 growth to 4.16%, as manufacturing, agriculture and services expand and the naira stabilises. Anti-Corruption Crackdown: EFCC boss Ola Olukoyede says the agency has dismissed 40+ staff for corruption and financial misconduct since he took over, with more cases in the pipeline. Lagos Protest Clarification: Lagos Police deny tear-gassing pensioners at Alausa, saying a viral AI-generated photo misled the public and that the protest was peaceful. Football Governance: FIFA demands answers from Nigeria after reports that NFF president Ibrahim Gusau resigned under alleged Presidency pressure, warning about interference and possible sanctions. Oil Sector Court Clash: A Lagos court restrains NMDPRA from enforcing its suspension order against Dangote Refinery’s loading and truck-out operations. Security Partnership: DHQ says US troop withdrawal of about 200 personnel is a routine mission adjustment, not a breakdown of Nigeria–US security ties. Health & Crime: Abuja hospital suspends kidney transplant services over alleged organ trafficking, while police investigate. Sports: Nigeria’s Falconets draw Korea 1-1 in a pre-World Cup friendly; Nigeria U19 women edge Uganda in a qualifier opener.
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