AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoNigeria’s Election Dispute: INEC says it will follow the courts’ final ruling on Atiku Abubakar’s eligibility for 2027, as the ADC challenges a judgment affecting its leadership and warns that legal battles are hampering its campaign. Press Freedom: West African editors and rights groups are urging Nigeria to release investigative journalist Daniel Ojukwu, remanded in prison until December 1 on cybercrime and defamation charges. Refugee Rights: Funding shortages have forced the World Food Programme to cut food aid in Malawi’s Dzaleka camp; 35,000 of the most vulnerable refugees will receive cash covering only half their needs. Judicial Independence: UN experts say Somalia’s president unlawfully dismissed the chief justice ahead of a ruling against extending presidential and parliamentary terms, and warn that security pressure on judges threatens the rule of law. Constitutional Limits: Democratic Republic of Congo’s president has signed a referendum law, prompting opposition fears it could open the way to a third term. Religious Violence: US officials say Nigeria is engaging more seriously with attacks on vulnerable communities but insist protection and accountability remain inadequate.
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