AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSports in Ouagadougou: Nigeria’s women’s handball coach Michael Taangahar has named a 16-player squad for the IHF Women’s Nations Trophy Africa Zone III (Sept 2–6) in Ouagadougou, with Nigeria opening against Ghana (Sept 3) and then hosting Burkina Faso (Sept 4). Football governance shake-up: Nigeria’s NFF leadership crisis deepened after President Ibrahim Gusau and General Secretary Mohammed Sanusi resigned; Emmanuel Ikpeme was named interim General Secretary and Ademola Olajire interim Deputy General Secretary. Sahel security & regional politics: Former VP Atiku Abubakar says he would revive ECOMOG and push for Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso’s return to ECOWAS if elected in 2027, arguing Nigeria should not isolate them after coups. Flood risk for Burkina Faso–Ghana link: SONABEL and Ghana’s Water Resources Commission say controlled spillage from Bagré Dam will start Friday (Aug 28) at 9:00 a.m., with communities along the White Volta urged to evacuate and follow safety directives. Local culture & trade: Burkina Faso creatives are among exhibitors at Ghana’s CRAFTARA Festival in Accra, highlighting cross-border cultural exchange.
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