AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoFuel Crisis: Niger’s government has ordered most fuel stations to close overnight and banned sales in jerrycans, as long queues and shortages hit Niamey. It has also barred petrol and diesel exports to prioritize domestic supply. Regional Diplomacy: Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have resumed formal ministerial talks with ECOWAS after leaving the bloc in 2025. Both sides agreed to create working groups to draft a framework for future cooperation. Oil Emergency: A crude oil and gas blowout at the Goumeri W8 well, ongoing since September 25, remains uncontrolled, with damage to nearby installations and concern for local wildlife.
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