AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSecurity: At least 62 people were killed in a gunmen’s attack in northeastern Nigeria. Separately, the African Union accredited Nigeria’s counter-terrorism centre as a regional hub for West Africa and the Sahel. Ebola Watch: Nigeria is still monitoring more than 50 contacts linked to an infected patient; WHO says 42 days of monitoring are required before the country can be declared Ebola-free. Economy & Debt: Tinubu is seeking about $21.7bn in new loans for infrastructure and other projects, while the government says it aims to bring inflation into single digits by 2027. The 2027 budget is due before year-end. Energy: A planned 400km gas pipeline across the South-east, with a $100m first phase, aims to supply industries and attract investment. The power sector, meanwhile, lost about N150bn in the second quarter as the government considers payment guarantees to limit mounting debt. Health: The government says N323.6bn has been disbursed through the Basic Health Care Provision Fund and is pushing to double its statutory allocation. Digital Finance: Financial exclusion fell to 21% of Nigerian adults in 2026, while 64.4% used digital financial services, according to a new national survey.
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