AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWorld Social Forum Crackdown: Benin authorities have banned the World Social Forum in Cotonou, with demonstrations stopped, a caravan expelled, and reports that the university hosting debates was shut—organizers say even announcing attendance could lead to expulsion. Edo South Candidate Row: Nigeria’s NDC insists its Edo South senatorial candidate, Epelle-Asemota Bridgitte Osayuki, remains valid despite an INEC publication mix-up that allegedly swapped her photo and credentials. WAEC Results Watch: WAEC released 2026 WASSCE results for school candidates: 1.2m (61.54%) scored at least five credits including English and Maths, but 167,486 results (8.59%) were withheld over exam malpractice, including phone use in halls; candidates can apply for digital certificates 48 hours after checking online. Regional Security Push: Nigeria’s Defence Minister Christopher Musa urged ECOWAS and the AES alliance to unite against terrorism and strengthen Gulf of Guinea maritime security during a visit to Cotonou. Benin Tech Links: Benin’s Digital Transformation minister visited Ethiopia’s MESOB one-stop service platform to learn how to scale citizen access to government services.
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