AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoNigeria Inflation Watch: Nigeria’s headline inflation climbed to 15.69% in April (from 15.38% in March), with food and transport costs driving the rise, while price growth slowed month-to-month. School Abductions: Terrorists abducted students from Mussa Primary and Junior Secondary School in Borno, as gunmen also invaded an Oyo secondary school, taking the principal and students and shooting a teacher. PTA Teachers Strike: Thousands of PTA part-time teachers at Nigeria’s Federal Unity Colleges began withdrawing services over poor pay and delayed regularisation. Security and Rights Pressure: Nigeria’s NHRC demanded explanations from the Nigerian Air Force over repeated alleged civilian casualties in airstrikes, while Chad denied targeting civilians in operations against Boko Haram on Lake Chad. Sahel Flashpoint: Mali’s forces launched airstrikes on Kidal amid a junta fight to hold power against a rebel alliance. Local Governance: Niger State says it spent N2.1bn on the Suleja–Madalla road, but residents complain gravel washouts and quality issues continue.
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