AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoJustice: Benin extradited Nigerian citizen Akinade Adedeji Raheem to the United States, where he faces charges over an alleged $100 million tax-refund fraud scheme. Local Investment: The sixth phase of Benin’s FADeC municipal fund has launched, covering all 77 communes and directing a resilience fund to 27 northern communes facing security pressures. Youth Jobs: A new $37.1 million IFAD-backed project aims to reach 50,000 rural households and create employment opportunities for 21,000 young people by 2033; these are targets, not results already achieved. Public Holiday: Sunday, November 1, has been declared a nationwide paid, non-working holiday for All Saints’ Day. Cross-Border Crime: Burkina Faso police arrested 12 Beninese nationals over an alleged scam involving amulets and costly rituals. Health: Twelve professionals have graduated from Benin’s first master’s programme in quality control of medicines and other health products.
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