AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSecurity: Nigerian forces say air strikes killed more than 40 ISWAP fighters, including a commander, in Borno. In Zamfara, gunmen ambushed a market convoy under military escort, killing at least 20 people. Economy and Energy: Power Minister Joseph Tegbe says the government can no longer cover electricity tariff shortfalls indefinitely. NNPC’s advertised ₦66-per-litre fuel discount is also facing scrutiny, with checks suggesting savings at some stations are smaller. 2027 Elections: Chief Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun urged judges and lawyers to avoid political entanglements as election disputes loom. Peter Obi, meanwhile, said stronger revenue and reserves mean little if Nigerians remain unable to afford basic needs, despite the government touting economic reforms. Girls’ Rights: Former education minister Obiageli Ezekwesili called on federal and state governments to enforce 18 as the minimum marriage age, citing 23.6 million Nigerian women and girls married before then. Education Abroad: UK universities are withdrawing some admission offers to Nigerian students amid tighter visa-refusal rules and fears of losing their sponsorship licences.
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