AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEconomy: The IMF says Nigeria’s growth has held up but poverty remains high, urging better public spending and revenue collection alongside targeted, temporary cash support for vulnerable households. The government is also planning conditional tax credits to attract investment instead of tax holidays. Security: A Catholic diocese in Benue has indefinitely suspended a parish, hospital and three schools amid insecurity. Nigeria has also demanded an investigation into the alleged killing of a Nigerian by South African police. Diplomacy: Nigeria won a seat on the UN Human Rights Council for 2027–2029 with 172 votes. Oil: September crude production averaged 1.53 million barrels a day, keeping Nigeria above its OPEC quota for a fifth straight month. Elections: INEC chairman Joash Amupitan says voters—not algorithms—will decide the 2027 election, while warning AI could shape the information and logistics around the polls.
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