AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoBenin–Sahel Diplomacy: Benin’s newly sworn-in President Romuald Wadagni has moved fast on foreign outreach, visiting Nigeria’s Bola Tinubu, then Niger’s Abdourahamane Tiani, and Burkina Faso’s Ibrahim Traoré, as regional insecurity and cross-border banditry stay top of mind. Drug War: NDLEA says it seized huge opioid consignments hidden under building materials in Taraba (320,840 tramadol capsules, pentazocine, rohypnol, codeine syrup) and arrested a 22-year-old suspect; it also nabbed a 75-year-old in Ebonyi with 300g of skunk and arrested female drug dealers across Edo, Imo, Kano and Gombe. Public Safety & Misinformation: Edo police arrested “Aza Woman” (Uzebor Emmanuel) for spreading false claims that students were kidnapped in Benin City, warning that fake security reports can spark panic and mislead responders. Fire Incident: A fire gutted parts of a supermarket in Benin City, with goods worth millions reportedly destroyed. Labour Rights: Nigeria’s labour congress takes workers’ rights abuses to the ILO, alleging union interference and discrimination.
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