AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAES Identity & Mobility: Niger has enrolled President Abdourahamane Tiani for the Alliance of Sahel States’ new AES biometric passport, a step meant to modernise travel documents and ease movement inside the Sahel bloc after Niger’s ECOWAS exit. Power & Business Disruption: Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) announced a two-day weekend outage affecting major federal sites including the Presidential Villa, National Assembly, Supreme Court and DSS headquarters, linked to relocation of power towers for road works. Health Insurance Push in Niger: NiCare says it has enrolled over 121,000 residents in Niger State under health insurance programmes, and is seeking the First Lady’s backing for a campaign to add 65,000 more vulnerable people. Insurance Governance: NAICOM dismissed claims by people purporting to manage Niger Insurance Plc, reiterating the licence is revoked and the firm remains under liquidation. Security & Local Impact: A Niger State NSIEC commissioner’s family says he has been held for nine months after a reported N40m ransom, while Nigeria’s wider security operations reported rescues and arrests in multiple states.
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