AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoBenin–ECOWAS Reset: Newly elected President Romuald Wadagni met the ECOWAS Commission chair in Cotonou, pledging deeper West African integration on trade, security cooperation, and regional stability. Children’s Day Fallout in Edo: At Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, students reportedly collapsed after pepper spray/tear gas was used during a chaotic Children’s Day event; Edo officials say unruly behaviour at a gate triggered a stampede and they moved quickly with first aid. Eid-el-Kabir Messages: Nigeria’s First Lady Oluremi Tinubu and Edo’s governor urged unity, sacrifice, and prayers for peace as Muslims marked Eid-al-Adha. Security Crackdowns: Edo police arrested suspected cultists in Benin City after a chase, recovering a cut-to-size gun; separate reports also describe arrests of alleged kidnappers after victims identified them at Jattu market. Digital Cooperation: Benin’s digital agency and Nigeria’s NITDA renewed partnership talks on digital transformation and public-sector innovation. Energy & Transport: Nigeria’s gas push continued with CNG conversion efforts in Edo, framed as cheaper transport and job creation.
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