AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoECOWAS Security Push: Nigeria urged ECOWAS to strengthen a collective fight against terrorism and transnational crime, while keeping dialogue with Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, and also called on members to pay the ECOWAS Community Levy to fund regional operations. Visa & Travel Access: The Gambia published its 2026 visa-free entry list for ECOWAS citizens, while India released a 2026 e-Visa list covering 32 African countries including Niger—boosting business and travel links. Niger State Infrastructure Bids: Niger’s ACReSAL opened bids to restore the Mokwa gully erosion site after the May 2025 floods, with the project scope expanded from about 5.7km to roughly 17km. Food Prices Still Bite: Nigeria’s inflation eased slightly to 15.91% in June, but food inflation climbed to 17.52%, keeping pressure on household budgets. Regional Governance Watch: ECOWAS’ finance and administration committee wrapped a three-day meeting in Freetown ahead of the July 19 summit, setting up recommendations on governance and programme delivery.
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