AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoDrug Enforcement: NDLEA arrested a 25-year-old newlywed businessman, Lovely Chukwulobelu, at Enugu airport for allegedly ingesting 72 wraps of cocaine while trying to fly to Portugal via Addis Ababa; the agency says he egested the wraps after being placed under observation. HIV Funding Debate: At the UN General Assembly, Benin signed a €544,042 UNAIDS contribution for 2026–2027, with officials calling it a “mark of fidelity” to HIV commitments and citing major progress since 2010. Regional Finance & Jobs: Ecobank says it will target $2.6bn by 2030 for women-led businesses and agribusiness SMEs, including scaling its Ellevate programme. Togo in Focus (Sports): Togo’s AFCON 2027 qualifying start drew attention after a 1-0 win over Burundi; meanwhile, Zambia coach George Lwandamina warned Togo “won’t have it easy” ahead of their next clash. Local Business & Culture: An interview highlights Togolese cosmetics maker Gaël de Souza pushing local products to match imported brands.
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