AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCapital Markets & Industry: Dangote Refinery’s ₦2.15trn IPO (₦525 offer price) is set to deepen NGX liquidity and broaden investor access, including a BVN-linked subscription plan. Macroeconomic Planning: Nigeria’s Economic Management Team approved an inter-agency committee to harmonise budgeting assumptions like crude output, exchange rates, inflation and non-oil revenue. Trade & Economy: Nigeria’s Q2 2026 merchandise trade surplus jumped to ₦12.60tn as exports rose and imports fell. Energy & Fuel Politics: Seyi Makinde rejects a return to petrol subsidy, arguing Nigeria should price crude supplied to local refineries to deliver direct benefits to citizens. Elections & Housing: HDAN urges parties to put housing reform at the centre of 2027 manifestos, pushing land digitisation, cheaper plots and mortgage finance. Security & Diplomacy: Nigeria facilitated the safe return of ex-Sierra Leone President Ernest Bai Koroma after treason charges were dropped. Sports: D’Tigresses’ World Cup run ended with a heavy loss to France, finishing winless. Agriculture: A new focus on tractor operators highlights how skills training can boost farm productivity and food security. Environment: Ogoniland wetlands get Ramsar status, boosting international recognition for HYPREP-era restoration efforts.
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