AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSahel Security Alarm: Terror networks are increasingly blending with separatist and criminal groups, with experts pointing to Mali’s April 25–26 attacks as a sign of deeper alliances that could spread instability across the region. Counterterror Update: The US and Nigeria also announced the killing of ISIS leader Abu-Bilal al-Minuki in a joint operation around the Lake Chad Basin, even as fears grow about possible retaliatory attacks. Nigeria Insecurity Pressure: Politicians and rights groups keep spotlighting school abductions and killings, with Atiku Abubakar calling it a “collapse of leadership” and HURIWA warning Nigeria is sliding into normalized emergency. Energy Access Push: Adamawa and Kaduna issued Certificates of Occupancy for REA mini-grid sites, aiming to power tens of thousands of homes. Food Inflation Watch: Food prices remain the main driver, with food inflation above 20% in 11 states and rising again nationally. EU Migration Deals: A new EU report shows continued “outsourcing” of migration control through many small agreements, including deportation pacts and Sahel diplomacy.
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