AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEFCC-to-NELFUND Education Push: President Tinubu has ordered legally cleared EFCC recoveries plus unclaimed dividends from dormant accounts to be channelled to Nigeria’s Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), with only funds not tied to legal challenges included. Capital Markets & Business Finance: Miskay Boutique International fully redeemed its ₦824.2m Series 1 Tranche B commercial paper at maturity, reinforcing its 2026 capital-market track record. Edo Infrastructure & Youth Economy: Edo State has begun repairs on the failed Okhun Road after fund approval, while the Edo Youth 2.0 Impact Forum urged young people to use technology and grants to scale ideas. Digital & Creative Industry: Nigeria’s NBC outlined how the Digital Switch Over programme can expand local film production, monetisation and jobs. Benin-Linked Trade/Tech: WSO2 opened its first Africa office in Johannesburg, signalling growth across West Africa and a push for modernisation ahead of WSO2Con Africa in Nairobi. Social & Security: NSCDC rescued 42 people and arrested a foreign job scam syndicate in Cross River, including Benin Republic nationals, while Edo police paraded a man over alleged sexual assault of a 12-year-old. Culture Spotlight: Beninese singer Angélique Kidjo became the first African musician to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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