AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEnergy Policy: Nigeria’s Frontier Exploration Fund is under pressure after EO9 suspended the 30% frontier exploration deduction, and experts warn oil work in the Lake Chad Basin and Kolmani fields is slowing with little commercial output yet. Public Health: MSF reports 7,850 suspected cholera cases and 74 deaths in Borno (May 1–June 7), with a sharp spike of 500+ admissions on June 5—blaming the lack of clean water and waste systems. Security & Tech: Two senior ISWAP figures surrendered to Nigerian troops in Yobe, including a bomb-making specialist, a win that could help dismantle explosives networks around the Lake Chad region. AI for Everyday Use: Google is expanding “Ask Gemini in Chrome” to Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa, bringing built-in AI search help to more users across the region. Climate & Food Systems: A Pan-African seed governance push in Chad backs legal protection for farmer-managed seed systems and warns against corporate “bio digitalization.” Health Travel Alert: CDC issued a Level 2 diphtheria travel notice covering Chad and six other countries after 20,412 suspected cases and 1,252 deaths were reported across 2025.
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