AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFuel Import War: DAPPMAN has rejected Dangote Petroleum Refinery’s bid to stop fuel import licences, arguing NMDPRA permits are legal tools under the Petroleum Industry Act meant to protect supply security—not “administrative courtesies”—as the court battle threatens market stability. Courtroom Corruption: A UK jury has begun deliberations in the bribery trial of former petroleum minister Diezani Alison-Madueke, with verdict expected after the jury’s final talks. Terror Update: In Yobe, 17 police trainees were killed in a pre-dawn attack on a Special Forces training facility in Buni Yadi, underscoring how fast insurgents can strike even fortified sites. SME Push: AfDB approved a $200m facility for Nigeria’s Bank of Industry to expand medium- to long-term financing, with at least 30% targeted at SMEs and women-led businesses. FX Relief: CBN’s revised FX manual starts June 1, allowing travellers 25% of PTA/BTA in cash dollars. Security Abroad: US Africa Command and Nigeria carried out more airstrikes in the Lake Chad region, targeting IS fighters.
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