AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMaritime Security & Blue Economy: Nigeria says it’s ready to use the €59m EU-backed West Africa Sustainable Ocean Programme (WASOP) to fight illegal fishing and boost enforcement and ocean governance across the Gulf of Guinea, after talks with the EU ambassador in Abuja. Port Development: Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno pushed for faster delivery of the Ibom Deep Seaport project, reviewing a technical feasibility report in Paris and urging clear timelines and milestones with partners. Navy at 70: Nigeria marked the Nigerian Navy’s 70th anniversary with awards for personnel, including seven fallen heroes, and renewed pledges to modernize and strengthen maritime security. Coastal Climate Pressure: A report warns that rising ocean temperatures and marine heatwaves in the Gulf of Guinea are damaging fish stocks and threatening food security for coastal communities. Security Update: Nigeria’s army says it freed 360 people abducted by Boko Haram in southern Borno, though two infants died during the rescue. Sports (Regional Interest): Northern Ireland manager Michael O’Neill says his side will be “badly behaved guests” as they face France in a World Cup warm-up in Lille.
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