AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoBorno Crisis: Terrorists reportedly abducted 42 schoolchildren from Government Day Primary and Secondary School in Mussa, Askira-Uba, as classes were underway—28 primary pupils, 4 secondary students, and 10 children taken from nearby homes—while families in Southern Borno brace for a fresh wave of fear. Counterterrorism Backdrop: The abduction follows days of headlines after Nigeria and the US announced the killing of ISIS/ISWAP commander Abu-Bilal al-Minuki in the Lake Chad Basin, a move officials say could disrupt regional operations. Diplomacy in Yaounde: A Japanese envoy met Cameroon’s National Assembly Speaker Datouo Théodore, pledging cooperation in agriculture, fisheries, infrastructure, SMEs, and environmental protection. Sport & Youth: Cameroon’s U17 Lions open their AFCON campaign today against Côte d’Ivoire after training in Morocco. Rights & Society: IDAHOTB on May 17 drew renewed outrage in Cameroon, with commentary condemning ongoing criminalisation and violence against LGBTQI people.
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