AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoDeep Offshore Reform: President Tinubu approved a rules-based framework to unlock up to $50bn in deep offshore investment, replacing project-by-project deals and starting with the $10bn Bonga South West project. Osun Election Security: Police barred politicians/VIPs from taking armed escorts to polling units and deployed senior officers ahead of the Aug 15 governorship vote as residents warn violence could depress turnout. Human Rights Push: NHRC demanded suspension and arrest of Senator Francis Fadahunsi over alleged incitement ahead of Osun, while also urging Nigerians to reject identity politics. Energy Market Move: Lagos Commodities and Futures Exchange got an NMDPRA licence to trade and clear petroleum liquids, aiming for more transparent price discovery. Telecom Pressure: NATCOMS set a September deadline for mobile operators to improve network quality or face legal action. Sports & Culture: Super Falcons missed direct World Cup qualification; WAFCON semi-final referee Akintoye set for Algeria vs Malawi; Davido headlines “Davido & Friends” in London. Business & Tech: CBN launched a second Regulatory Sandbox cohort; stablecoins are shifting from hype to payments utility; African startups raised $102m in July with debt dominating.
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