AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoECOWAS Currency Push: ECOWAS leaders meeting in Lungi, Sierra Leone reaffirmed plans to launch the ECO single currency in 2027, with qualifying states adopting first and others supported to join later. Regional Leadership: Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye was elected rotating ECOWAS chair, with Birame Diop named to lead the ECOWAS Commission from September 1. Niger APC Crisis: In Niger State, APC stakeholders are warning of possible mass defection ahead of 2027, accusing Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago of candidate “imposition” and calling for urgent intervention by Tinubu and party chair Nentawe Yilwatda. Security in the Sahel: Reports say 50+ Malian soldiers were killed in an attack near Anefis, while Niger also recorded a deadly militant assault on a military unit. Terrorism Court Case: Nigeria’s Federal High Court sentenced two senior Ansaru commanders to life imprisonment for terrorism-linked offences. Public Health Watch: Niger State is investigating a suspected infectious disease after one child died and others in the same family were affected. Child Trafficking Crackdown: Niger police arrested two suspected traffickers and rescued nine children.
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