AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoDrug Policy: NDLEA chief Buba Marwa proposed drug screening for couples before marriage and urged the Oba of Benin to back a plan helping cannabis farmers switch to crops such as cassava, yam and maize. Power Security: TCN says a 24-year-old man was arrested for allegedly removing cables from its 330kV Benin switchyard and handed to the NSCDC. The company warned that attacks on transmission equipment can disrupt electricity. Electricity Supply: Outages have hit several states, including areas served by Benin Disco, as the government cites gas shortages, maintenance and low hydropower output. Benin Disco received a 264MW allocation at one point on Thursday; that figure does not show hours of supply. Roadworks: Contractors have resumed rehabilitation of Benin-Sapele Road after rain halted work, bringing relief to motorists, residents and traders. Security: The Army says its new 83 Division, headquartered in Benin City, will soon become operational to strengthen response across Edo and the South-South.
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