AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoBorder Policy Clash: Nigeria’s Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo rejected Atiku Abubakar’s 2027 pledge to “reopen” land borders, saying borders are already open and citing reopenings from 2020 through February 2026, while arguing some Cameroon closures were security-driven, not trade-policy related. Power & Payments: Nigeria’s electricity regulator NERC says Togo, Benin and Niger still owe about $11.16m for 2025 power supply, with remittance performance at 84.9% for cross-border buyers. Edo Power Project: Edo State issued transmission and distribution licences for a 100MW power project in Ikpoba-Okha, targeting completion and commissioning by end-2026. Digital Economy Shift: Youths are increasingly abandoning traditional trades for digital skills and online income, raising concerns about shrinking apprenticeships in fashion, tailoring and carpentry. Sports Business: The NPFL returns with a new commercial era after a three-year $7.5m title sponsorship deal and a record ₦1bn champions’ prize, lifting stakes for clubs. Sustainability in Cotonou: The African Sustainability & Circular Economy Summit 2026 convened sustainability leaders in Cotonou to push circular economy solutions and resilient communities.
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