AGP Executive Report
Last update: 32 minutes agoBenin Culture & Heritage: In Sè, south-west Benin, artisanal potters like Solange Akakpo are keeping pottery alive with age-old methods—from clay preparation to firing—while selling jars and pots to customers across Benin and abroad. Benin Security & Justice: The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has invoked traditional spiritual sanctions against kidnappers, armed robbers and other violent criminals, directing palace groups to carry out rites aimed at restoring peace across Edo State. Cross-Border Cooperation: Nigeria’s defence minister says a new tri-border military sector is being set up to secure the Nigeria–Benin–Niger border as jihadist threats grow in the Sahel. Local Policing in Edo/Benin City: Edo police recovered vehicles stolen since 2024 and arrested two suspects, including one with forged documents, after a stop-and-search operation. Education & Leadership Loss: Edo North mourns Mayor Tajudeen Ojeifo, a retired vice principal and teacher, who died at 73.
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