AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoICPC Crackdown in Nigeria: Nigeria’s ICPC blocked a high-profile ADC delegation from visiting detained former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai, adding fresh heat to opposition politics and the anti-graft process. West Africa Tax Push: ECOWAS and WATAF deepened ties to strengthen tax administration, harmonisation and regional revenue mobilisation. Liberia Investment Signal: UBA pledged new funding to back Liberia’s development agenda, focusing on infrastructure, energy, digital finance and SME growth. Security in the Sahel: Nigerian troops arrested a woman in Borno accused of supplying logistics to an ISWAP-linked son, with food packs and disguise items seized. Finance Watch: Afreximbank reported a 25% jump in Q1 2026 net income, citing stronger lending and disciplined balance sheets. Energy Debate: A gas-export warning from Africa’s GECF forum: export revenue must be matched with domestic utilisation to avoid shortages and weak industrialisation. Tech & Connectivity: Cameroon’s CAMTEL won international recognition after training 130 fiber technicians—another step toward faster FTTH rollout.
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