AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSahel Security: Gunmen attacked Diori Hamani International Airport in Niamey early June 18, killing 11 soldiers and 2 civilians; Niger’s Defense Ministry says 22 attackers were killed and the airport resumed civilian operations the same day, though some flights were diverted or delayed. Road Safety in Niger: Suspected Lakurawa terrorists blocked the Mokwa–New Bussa Road near Zurgurma in Mashegu LGA, disrupting travel and sending residents scrambling for safety before security forces drove them back into the Ibbi Forest. Drug Enforcement: NDLEA Niger Command says it seized 10,127.84kg of illicit drugs and secured 173 convictions from 2025 to date, warning that new psychoactive substances and trafficking methods are complicating enforcement. Travel & Transport: FAAN is considering extending the deadline for airport cab operators to upgrade vehicles until October 20, 2026, calling it a final chance to improve passenger experience. Sports & Mobility: Niger Tornadoes are set to sign midfielder Naziru Sarki Laja (from Wikki Tourists) on a move aimed at strengthening the club ahead of the 2026–27 NPFL season.
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