AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoHuman Trafficking Crackdown: Nigeria’s police say they dismantled a transnational trafficking and fraud syndicate in Abuja and nearby areas, rescuing 30 foreign nationals and arresting 13 suspects, including alleged leader Abdul Ngaki, after victims were lured with promises of Europe migration and jobs, then held in exploitative conditions in Mararaba and Karu. Counterterrorism Push: In a separate development, US and Nigerian forces carried out coordinated strikes in Borno and Sokoto, killing more than 20 ISIS militants and targeting senior commanders. AfCFTA Momentum in Lomé: Togo hosted Biashara Afrika 2026, with AfCFTA officials citing a record $220bn intra-African trade in 2024 and urging faster integration as protectionism rises. Finance & Green Growth: Ecobank Transnational priced a $450m nature-linked sustainable agriculture bond after strong demand. Togo Business Pulse: Togo recorded 5,710 new company registrations in early 2026, a small rise that still points to deeper shifts in who is forming firms.
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