AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoNGO Accountability Push (Nigeria): SERAP has urged President Bola Tinubu to order an investigation into alleged ₦94.4bn in diverted, unremitted, unaccounted for, or irregular spending tied to the Midstream and Downstream Gas Infrastructure Fund and the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, citing the Auditor-General’s 2024 report and calling for recovery, remittance, and prosecutions. Higher Education Independence (US/UK/Africa): Scholars at Risk reports 382 attacks on higher education across 59 countries, while PEN America’s “Champions of Higher Education” group demands respect for university autonomy; in the UK, a new journal backs community-led knowledge, and in Ghana, the Mastercard Foundation convening frames higher education as productive investment, not just social spending. Civil Society Under Pressure (India): India’s student protests over electoral-roll restrictions and campus security have triggered FIRs and calls for the election commission chief’s resignation, with lawyers’ groups forming panels of former judges to examine the “SIR” process. Rights, Religion & Public Space (Austria/Europe): Civil society groups protested Austria’s school headscarf ban for girls under 14, arguing it undermines religious freedom. Climate & Community Action: A community “Smoke Safe House” in Indonesia is delivering free oxygen and nebulizer treatment amid wildfire haze, and Oatly is backing climate reporting via the “89 Percent Project.”
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