AGP Executive Report
Last update: 18 hours agoTinubu’s Return & Health Claims: President Bola Tinubu landed in Lagos after a 30-day Europe working vacation, telling Nigerians he is “healthy and sound” and dismissing health rumours as politically driven. Anti-Corruption Debate: Emir of Kano Sanusi II questioned whether anti-graft actions are applied consistently, citing the prolonged detention of former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai. Economy & Rates: The CBN cut interest rates to 23%, with analysts calling it a boost for investment and growth as inflation eases. Public Debt Watch: Nigeria’s debt stock reportedly hit about ₦166tn, reigniting arguments over whether borrowing is building productive capacity. Energy & Refining: Dangote Refinery said it hit 105% capacity utilisation in August, strengthening Nigeria’s refined products supply. Sports Shock: Guinea-Bissau thrashed Nigeria 3-0 in AFCON qualifiers, while Ghana also suffered a surprise loss. Security & Xenophobia: Nigeria’s consulate condemned killings of Nigerians in South Africa and urged justice as more deaths were reported. Culture & Events: Nigeria Fashion Week returns to Abuja (Oct 1–4), and Carnival of Stories is set for Dec 1–5.
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