AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoSahel Security: Militants opposed to Niger’s ruling junta raided mixed security bases in Seguedine (Bilma area), killing soldiers and setting parts of a camp and vehicles on fire; the Patriotic Movement for Liberty and Justice claimed 15 deaths, while authorities have yet to comment. Flood Watch: Niger’s rainy-season risk is rising: the federal government placed 2,000 locations across 39 states and the FCT on flood watch, with 914 communities in critical-risk areas (Aug. 15–28). Niger Delta Pollution & Cleanup: Activists say Ogoni cleanup must expand to other polluted Niger Delta communities to prevent re-pollution, while others warn Bayelsa remains Nigeria’s most polluted state tied to hydrocarbon extraction. Oil Accountability: EFCC recovered N83.59bn and $98.07m in unpaid NDDC statutory levies from oil firms, as lawmakers push urgent action over Bille gas seepage and the Odidi oil spill. Energy Transition: Nigeria’s renewable push is underway, but a study warns it may create new injustices. Weather Advisory: NiMet forecasts cloudy skies, thunderstorms and moderate rains across Nigeria from Sunday to Tuesday, with strong winds possible.
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