AGP Executive Report
Last update: 33 minutes agoSecurity Reform: Nigeria’s constitutional amendment allowing states to establish their own police forces has cleared the required threshold of state assemblies and now awaits presidential assent, as violence fuels pressure for change. Inclusive Elections: INEC has urged security agencies to protect voters with disabilities from intimidation and barriers ahead of the 2027 elections. Survivors of Violence: In Plateau State, hundreds of widows are rebuilding after attacks destroyed homes, farms and livelihoods and killed their husbands. Cultural Heritage: A family in Mauritania continues to safeguard more than 1,400 manuscripts in Chinguetti, including some of West Africa’s oldest texts. Cybercrime Crackdown: An Interpol-led African operation arrested nearly 1,500 suspects and recovered more than $105 million, according to reports. Rule of Law: Benin ranked 94th worldwide in the 2026 World Justice Project index, with reports pointing to continued concerns over the rule of law.
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