AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoNiger Media Freedom: Two Nigerien journalists, Youssouf Seriba and Oumarou Kane, were released after months in detention, while a third reporter linked to the same leaked invitation remains behind bars. Regional Security & ECOWAS: Nigeria urged ECOWAS to strengthen collective action against terrorism and transnational crime, while keeping dialogue with Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger; ECOWAS finance and mediation meetings in Freetown are feeding into the July 19 summit. Sahel Focus: The African Union signaled renewed engagement with AES leaders in Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali as security threats keep reshaping the region. Economy & Food Prices: Nigeria’s inflation eased slightly to 15.91% in June, but food inflation climbed to 17.52%, keeping pressure on staples like garri, tomatoes and yam. Niger State Projects: Niger opened bids to restore the Mokwa gully erosion site after the 2025 floods, with the scope expanded following the disaster. Sports (Niger): Niger Tornadoes named a new management committee after dissolving the previous one, as preparations intensify for the next season.
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