AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoSports: Chadian referee Alhadji Allaou Mahamat has been named to officiate Nigeria’s 2027 AFCON qualifier against Madagascar on Friday, September 25, in Uyo—adding a fresh international touch to a high-stakes Group L clash. Global Culture & Perception: The UN General Assembly has formally endorsed a shift away from the old Mercator map, backing “Correct the Map” projections that show Africa’s true relative size—an overdue visual change with big media and education implications. Regional Security (Lake Chad): Boko Haram militants raided an island near Ngouboua in Chad’s Lake Province, killing 11 civilians (seven men and four women) while soldiers killed nine attackers during the pursuit. Wildlife & Heritage: Chad’s scimitar-horned oryx comeback continues—after 25 animals were reintroduced from Abu Dhabi in 2016, the wild population has grown to over 600, leading to an IUCN downlisting to Endangered. Regional Politics: A report says Lomé has become a sanctuary for Chadian rebel leaders, with asylum tied to intelligence and operational support—raising fresh questions about mediation and power in the region.
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