AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoNiger Coup Fallout in Niamey: Thousands rallied at Place de la Concertation to back junta leader General Abdourahamane Tiani after a weekend mutiny was crushed, with Russian flags spotted and officials accusing “sponsors abroad.” Security Crackdown: Niger’s forces seized weapons and equipment after regaining control of Base 101, recovering dozens of pickup trucks, armored vehicles and motorcycles. Detentions After the Attempt: Authorities arrested or killed dozens of soldiers linked to the failed uprising, with control returning to the capital. Anti-Corruption Push: Nigeria’s ICPC inaugurated a 12-member Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit at N-HYPPADEC in Minna, stressing integrity and prevention. Cross-Border Trade: Nigeria and Niger customs met on strengthening legitimate trade along the Kamba–Tungan Gyado corridor amid insecurity and border disruptions. Kidnapping Update: Niger State’s electoral commission member Barrister Mohammed Ahmed Wawa was released after about a year in captivity. Sports (Regional): WAFU U-17 qualifiers set Niger’s teams in tough groups, while Ghana’s youth sides were also drawn with Niger and Nigeria.
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