AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCultural Renaissance: Legacy of Traditions is set to launch “Bini Riva Life,” a multi-location festival (Aug 8–20) celebrating culture, commerce, history, cuisine, sports and community along the Benin River. Youth Sports: Nigeria Basketball Federation opens a U-18 Boys pre-selection camp in Benin City (June 24–July 3) ahead of FIBA Africa Zone 3 qualifiers in Burkina Faso. Digital Safety Policy: Edo stakeholders validated a draft Technology-Facilitated GBV policy, with plans for referral pathways, SARCs, and school/community digital literacy campaigns. Power & Daily Life: NERC released N21bn to DisCos under the Meter Acquisition Fund to supply meters to customers within 60 days, including BEDC allocations. Business & Food Systems: TGI Group and Wilmar International move to form a 50:50 joint venture combining palm oil, processing, and distribution across Nigeria and Benin. Entertainment & Society: TikTok star Peller completes traditional marriage rites with Jarvis in Benin City, sparking both congratulations and criticism online. Security & Governance: Edo task force arrests two suspected illegal revenue collectors in Benin City, targeting extortion at busy junctions.
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