AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoClimate & Resilience: A climate expert in Abuja urged better waste management—segregation, composting and biogas—to cut methane emissions and protect food security, as Niger State Governor Bago also flagged climate-driven flooding and insecurity as urgent priorities for the North Central Development Commission. Water & Flood Impacts: Bago renewed calls for 13% derivation from the federal government, citing environmental damage from Niger’s hydro dams and recurring overflow that destroys farmlands and livelihoods. Oil Pollution: A crude oil spill linked to Heritage Operational Energy Limited devastated Uzere community in Delta, contaminating water and farmlands and threatening residents’ livelihoods. Niger Delta Governance: NUPRC says 163 Host Communities Development Trusts are now operational under the Petroleum Industry Act, with 1,100+ projects ongoing; INGENTIA Energies inaugurated the PML 66 trust board in Port Harcourt. Regional Trade: ECOWAS resolved a dispute over detained Nigerian onion trucks in Ghana, allowing offloading at Kotoku Market and calling for lasting trade rules. Energy Infrastructure: ECOWAS reaffirmed plans for the ECO single currency in 2027, while Nigeria–Morocco’s Atlantic gas pipeline deal continues to reshape regional energy ambitions.
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