AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoBenin City Road Boost: Edo State says the reconstructed Okpagha–Amufi (8.6km) road is already reviving mobility and business activity for communities along the axis, cutting travel time and reopening shops. Benin-Asaba Highway Emergency Repairs: Nigeria’s Minister of Works David Umahi orders major contractors to fix failed Benin–Asaba Highway sections, arguing public interest must override concession delays. Coast Protection in the Region: Togo’s WACA project reports 25 of 26 groynes completed on the Agbodrafo–Goumoukopé–Kpémé stretch, extending protected coastline toward the Benin border. Travel Access for Nigerians: A 2026 passport access list highlights visa-free or easier entry options for Nigerians, including Benin and several West African destinations. Public Safety & Travel Disruption: NDLEA reports arrest and repatriation of a fugitive linked to a 49.7kg heroin seizure, with Benin–Nigeria cross-border cooperation. Health Alert: Oyo State warns healthcare workers on Lassa fever precautions, noting cases and risks extending beyond the usual outbreak season. Local Courts: Benin High Court remands suspects over alleged kidnapping/defilement cases.
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