AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDrug Bust: NDLEA arrested a 67-year-old Nigerian-British grandmother at Lagos airport after 13kg of cocaine was found hidden in fake plantain peels, and also nabbed a Malaysia-based PhD student in Anambra over cocaine concealed in Orijin bitters cartons. Hunger Crisis: WFP warns northern Nigeria’s hunger is at its worst in nearly a decade, with insecurity and aid gaps pushing millions deeper into crisis-level food shortages. Diplomacy & Security: President Tinubu renewed his push for interfaith dialogue and invited Pope Leo XIV to visit Nigeria, while Nigeria also escalated pressure on South Africa over killings of Nigerians, warning “all options remain on the table.” Xenophobia Fallout: South Africa rejected Nigeria’s compensation demand for properties left behind by evacuees, even as Nigeria reported two nationals killed during anti-migrant violence. Power for Rural Growth: FG, UNDP and REA launched the Africa Minigrids Programme to power underserved rural communities via solar mini-grids. Sports: Kayinsola Ajayi equalled Nigeria’s 100m record with a 9.84s Diamond League win; Nigeria also formalised a sports partnership with Kosovo.
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