AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoYouth Employment Policy: A new Africa-focused review warns that youth job programmes are failing because they’re underfunded, poorly targeted and not tied to real employer demand. Digital Economy Measurement: NITDA unveils a framework to track how digital tech drives Nigeria’s growth, jobs and inclusion, pushing evidence-based policy. Education Fees Reversal: Pressure works as FG suspends the planned WAEC/NECO fee hike, with Peter Obi calling it a win for access to education. Energy & Industry: APC youth wing launches a N17.5m renewable energy fellowship grant, while Renaissance signs a 16-year gas supply deal with Indorama to boost fertiliser output. Oil & Trade: Nigeria hits a 74-month high in crude output, beating OPEC quota, as Customs auctions 20,500 litres of seized petrol worth N38m. Markets: NGX rebounds, adding about N9.34tn as investors return ahead of earnings. Security & Crime: FCT Police arraign suspects over a businessman’s murder; Navy and NDLEA disrupt drug trafficking in Delta. Xenophobia Fallout: Nigeria says it’s compiling returnees’ details for compensation talks, while Edo offers N1m support to victims returning from South Africa.
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