AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoClean Cooking Push in Bayelsa: Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri praised Tinubu’s Decade of Gas LPG rollout, saying free 3kg cylinders will cut firewood use, deforestation and pollution while reaching at least 27,000 households. Climate Health Warning: Climate Central reports climate-linked temperature sleep loss has doubled since the early 1970s, with people globally losing nearly 56 hours of sleep a year from 2020–2025. Heat Death Gap: A Climate Impact Lab study warns extreme heat could add about 430,000 deaths annually by 2050, hitting poorer countries hardest due to limited electricity for cooling. Power Sector Moves: Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) says federal support is strengthening electricity investment capacity, and it has appointed two new executive directors to speed delivery across generation, transmission and distribution. Niger Delta Pollution Accountability: Amnesty and partners urge Shell to answer for long-running Niger Delta pollution, citing internal documents on pipeline risks, missing well data, mangrove damage and large decommissioning costs. Sahel Media Under Pressure: WAJSIC released a report on press freedom in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, citing legal restrictions, surveillance and intimidation driving journalists into exile. Food Security Under Heat: A Niger breeding and farming report highlights how warming Sahel conditions and pests like millet head miner threaten harvests and worsen food insecurity in Niger.
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