AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoNile Water Sovereignty: Ethiopia’s water minister says the country “does not need permission” to develop Abay resources and rejects any joint management of the GERD, arguing basin cooperation should guide future dam building. Nigeria Fuel Subsidy Politics: Atiku Abubakar unveiled a production-based fuel subsidy model that caps spending, tracks subsidised crude “from allocation to point of sale,” and uses independent audits—aimed at shifting support from imports to domestic refining. Oil Price Signals: Nigeria’s depots adjusted PMS rates, with Dangote raising its gantry price to ₦1,185/litre, likely feeding into pump-price changes. West Africa Project Finance: Absa helped arrange a EUR 456m credit facility for Genser Energy’s next phase across Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire, supporting working capital and balance-sheet strength. Skills for Oil & Gas: Nigeria’s OGTAN urged a faster overhaul of training and retention to close workforce gaps as the sector targets future production and investment. Maritime Security: A tanker off Yemen was boarded by six armed people and diverted toward Somalia, underscoring renewed piracy risk in the Gulf of Aden.
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