AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHeat and inequality: A new Climate Impact Lab report warns climate change could add about 430,000 deaths a year by 2050, with poor countries facing around 10 times more heat-related fatalities because they lack reliable electricity for cooling. Climate resilience and methane: A Nigerian expert urges better waste segregation, composting and biogas to cut methane emissions and protect food security. Oil pollution in the Niger Delta: A crude oil spill from Heritage Operational Energy Limited has devastated Uzere community in Delta State, damaging farmlands and contaminating water sources. Waterways for jobs: Kogi State and NIWA are partnering to improve inland navigation, including jetties and safety, to boost trade and youth employment. Regional trade friction: ECOWAS resolved a dispute over Nigerian onion trucks detained in Ghana, allowing consignments to offload—while groups warn similar barriers could keep recurring. Local climate-security focus: Niger State governor Umaru Bago asks the North Central Development Commission to prioritise insecurity, clashes and climate impacts in its programmes. Governance momentum: Enugu State tops Nigeria’s 2026 Phillips Consulting momentum ranking, credited to reforms and fiscal discipline.
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