AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoOil & Health Crisis: Nnimmo Bassey and YEAC-Nigeria warn that at least 37 people reportedly died in Okrika, Rivers State after inhaling toxic fumes while siphoning “Indorama fuel” from an illegally tapped pipeline; police confirm investigations, but Indorama and security forces dispute the death toll, with access blocked around the site. Gas Explosion Risk: CAPPA reports another gas explosion in Bille, Rivers State, burning a woman and renewing calls for evacuation and suspension of oil activities after earlier warnings that the community is highly flammable. Local Health Neglect (Niger State): MonITNG says Kwamba Primary Health Centre in Suleja is deteriorating despite receiving N48.37bn FAAC funds, with patients treated on torn mattresses and damaged, unsanitary wards. Transport & Environment: A CAN Niger chapter cleric urges President Tinubu to revive railways and inland waterways to cut pressure on roads and improve safer freight movement. Biodiversity: Nigeria’s conservation groups mark Vulture Awareness Day, warning illegal killing and trade could push several vulture species toward extinction. Youth & Climate Justice: An International Youth Forum in Accra calls for youth-led action on debt cancellation and reparations, with Niger and Sahel voices in the room.
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