AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAsylum in the spotlight: Anti‑Western activist Kemi Seba, wanted by Benin over a foiled coup plot, told a South African court he fears being killed if deported and is pushing for asylum after overstaying his visa. West Africa migration clampdown: ECOWAS interior ministers backed a regional border-management plan, including a shared platform to connect border information systems and tighten migration controls. Sahel security shockwaves: Nigeria reported around 100 civilian deaths after military airstrikes and gang attacks, while Niger State also faced another deadly Boko Haram faction raid on a police camp in Papiri. Hajj travel update: Flynas says it has airlifted about 50.25% of its allocated Nigerian pilgrims to Saudi Arabia in one week, with flights to Madinah already underway. Travel friction abroad: A U.S. travel ban is also keeping some World Cup fans out, adding to the week’s travel uncertainty. Niger travel angle: With security and diplomatic isolation still biting, the hospitality sector continues to struggle, and the latest week brought no major easing.
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