AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoDigital Finance & Inclusion: Nigeria’s NGX chair Umaru Kwairanga set the tone at a Lagos fintech roundtable, arguing innovation and public trust must drive a safer, more inclusive digital financial ecosystem. Copyright & Enforcement: EIPA warns of rising online copyright infringement and pushes for stronger enforcement to protect creators and publishers. Textbooks & Access: NERDC extends the 2026 textbook submission deadline to Aug. 7, while FG deadlines also shift—an ongoing signal that school materials logistics remain a bottleneck. Kenya IP & Counterfeits: Kenya wraps IP policy talks targeting counterfeit trade, a direct hit on legitimate publishing and creative industries. Media & Trust in Security: A Nigerian Army-linked workshop hears that media communication can make or break security operations by shaping public trust and countering misinformation. Publishing Culture Spotlight: Kenya’s Cultural Centre/National Theatre hosts launches of new books and a play, keeping local literary production in the spotlight. Ceuta Migration & EU Politics: EU leaders debate border responses after Spain’s Ceuta crisis, with Schengen cooperation and member-state “selfish” reactions under fire. PDP Candidate Submissions: Nigeria’s PDP factions trade claims over INEC candidate uploads, with manual submissions raising fresh election-process uncertainty.
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