AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoLivestock Health & Trade: Nigeria reaffirmed its goal to eradicate Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) by 2030, citing stronger surveillance, lab capacity, targeted vaccination and cross-border collaboration. Public Health & Pharmacy Access: The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria urged Tinubu to integrate registered community pharmacists into the NHIA scheme to widen affordable medicine access and support Universal Health Coverage. Urban Renewal & Investment: Niger State marked its third anniversary by pushing completion of a 5-star hotel in Minna as part of its urban renewal and investor-attraction drive. Construction & Resilience: Niger ACReSAL opened bids to reclaim and restore the Mokwa gully erosion site after the May 2025 floods, expanding the project scope and redesigning stormwater works. Energy & Regional Industry: NUPRC said Nigeria exceeded its OPEC crude quota in June, helped by stable production and improved pipeline security on the Trans Niger Pipeline. Food Prices & Cost of Living: Nigeria’s headline inflation eased to 15.91% in June, but food inflation rose to 17.52%, keeping pressure on household budgets. Sahel Mobility & Security: Nigeria and Mali agreed to launch a joint commission covering security, trade, energy, transport and illegal migration. Agriculture Risk Watch: UN/FAO reports show a desert locust upsurge in Northwest Africa, with Morocco the main hotspot and control operations already underway.
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