AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoNiger-France Rift: France’s foreign minister Jean-Noël Barrot rejected Niger’s claim that Paris helped incite the Aug. 29 mutiny, calling it “pure fantasy” and saying France had “neither intention nor means” to support it. Junta Under Scrutiny: Niger’s ruling council met after the unrest and Niger again accused France of backing a wider network, while analysts say the episode underlines how the junta’s survival is tied to Russia’s Africa Corps. Security Debate in Nigeria: Nigeria’s APM renewed attacks on President Tinubu’s government, saying officials are “living in denial” over insecurity and challenging leaders to travel without armed escorts. Public Health in Niger: Niger State’s private health regulator NiSPHFA sealed 12 unregistered Islamic medicine stores and one facility for regulatory breaches. Healthcare Facility Neglect: In Suleja, Niger State, residents say a primary health centre serving about 4,798 people is in poor condition, raising safety and dignity concerns. Women Export Push: In Niger State, 100 women SMEs secured Halal certification to expand exports to Middle Eastern markets.
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