AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoElectricity Safety Tragedy: A BEDC worker was electrocuted while repairing a fault opposite the Federal Polytechnic Satellite Campus in Ado-Ekiti and later died in hospital. Regional Unity: ECOWAS Commission President Omar Alieu Touray congratulated Benin on its 66th independence, reaffirming commitment to West African unity, peace and integration. US Visa Rules: The US made its visa bond programme permanent, with Benin listed for a bond requirement starting Jan 21, 2026 (up to $20,000 for some B1/B2 applicants). Human Rights in Focus: Nigeria’s Centre for Community Law filed a case asking the court to clarify constitutional protections for rape and incest survivors, including whether survivors can be forced to carry pregnancies to term. Edo Diaspora Push: Edo Governor Monday Okpebholo met Edo indigenes in the UK, urging diaspora support for development and Tinubu’s 2027 re-election. Health Outreach: Seplat/NEPL’s Eye Can See programme with Edo Specialist Hospital provided free eye screening, cataract surgeries and glasses for communities in Edo and Delta.
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