AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoState Police Push: Nigeria’s House of Representatives approved a constitutional amendment allowing states to set up their own police alongside the federal force, with the Senate and state assemblies still required—aimed at tackling insecurity and faster local response. Senate Budget Oversight: The Senate extended the 2025 capital component implementation deadline to September 30 to prevent stalled projects from procurement delays. Security on Campuses: UNN deployed soldiers and police and banned commercial motorcycles after a viral terror threat message, despite claims of no verified intelligence. Border Tensions: Cross River residents and lawmakers condemned an alleged incursion by Cameroonian troops, warning of sovereignty risks. Democracy Day Governance: FG declared June 12 a public holiday/work-free day, while groups urged renewed commitment to accountability and democratic dividends. Repatriation from South Africa: Home Affairs confirmed 586 Nigerians processed for return; 268 arrived in Lagos with more flights scheduled amid xenophobia-linked protests. Oil Sector Signal: Nigeria exceeded its OPEC crude quota in May, hitting 1.53mbpd—ending a 10-month quota drought. Party Friction Ahead of 2027: NDC leaders traded barbs over internal primaries and Obi’s role, with Aisha Yesufu and Seriake Dickson sparring publicly. Education Regulation: Rivers State plans to shut unapproved private schools from June 15.
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