AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoPublic Safety & Emergency Response: Benin’s civil protection agency ABPC marked a turning point in modernising emergency services, taking delivery of vehicles, IT gear and logistics equipment funded by the IOM to speed up rescues amid rising climate shocks and complex migration routes. Procurement & Utilities: Benin’s electricity utility SBEE saw health-insurance premium adjustments for 2023–2025 reduced by 167.9 million FCFA (excluding taxes) after ARMP review, with the regulator saying contract clauses already cover the requested modifications. Cross-Border Security: Ghana, Benin, Côte d’Ivoire and Togo pushed for stronger intelligence and operational information sharing at an EU-backed workshop to tackle transnational organised crime and improve border management. Roads & Mobility: Benin’s road safety crackdown is intensifying in major cities, with police checkpoints and stricter enforcement changing daily commuting and adding immediate costs for drivers and riders. Energy & Power Ecosystem: Nigeria reported a power-generation peak of 5,403.3MW, with Benin DisCo receiving 531MW, highlighting regional demand and grid allocation dynamics. Agriculture & Food Security (Edo): Farmers in Edo say improved security is bringing them back to farms, boosting confidence for renewed food production.
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