AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoBanking Results: Fidelity Bank says gross earnings jumped 37.9% to N434.95bn in Q1 2026, with net profit at N74.47bn and assets rising to N11.35tn. Eid & Household Pressure: In Ilorin, families are reportedly buying Eid rams on credit as prices soar and incomes shrink, pushing some into interest-linked deals. Security & Policing: Niger State police arrested 27 suspected hoodlums ahead of Eid-el-Kabir after raids in Suleja, recovering weapons and suspected cannabis. Political Process: The ADC postponed collation of its 2027 presidential primary results to allow Eid observance; Atiku leads in 22 states and the FCT, while Amaechi rejects the outcome. Elections Court Ruling: A Federal High Court ordered INEC to amend its 2027 election timetable to match the Electoral Act’s timelines. Humanitarian/Business Link: Dangote Foundation, with Niger State, distributed 25,000 bags of rice to vulnerable households ahead of Eid. Regional Trade/Investment: Niger State urged Dangote and other investors to explore crude oil opportunities in the Bida Basin. Insecurity Outlook: A US report claims about 30,000 armed Fulani militants are operating across Nigeria, driving deadly attacks and displacement.
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