AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoConstitutional Referendum Finalised in Guinea-Bissau: The National Electoral Commission has validated the August 30 referendum results, confirming 70% support for constitutional changes that expand presidential powers, including appointing and dismissing the prime minister and cabinet, with parliament reduced from 102 to 65 seats; the vote took place under military rule after the November 2025 coup, and the main opposition PAIGC had boycotted it. Super Eagles AFCON Qualifiers Jolt: Nigeria coach Eric Chelle faces fresh uncertainty after Victor Osimhen was forced off with a suspected muscle/groin injury during Galatasaray’s 3-2 win over Basaksehir, just weeks before AFCON 2027 qualifiers start—Nigeria host Madagascar on Sept 25 and then travel to Guinea-Bissau on Sept 29. Nigeria Squad Boost for Qualifiers: Frank Lampard says Coventry midfielder Frank Onyeka is available after missing two matches, while Femi Azeez is still sidelined with a hamstring issue at Brighton. Regional Football Build-Up: CAF has confirmed AFCON 2027 qualifier matchdays 1 and 2, with Nigeria in Group L alongside Tanzania, Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau. West Africa Tax Capacity: WATAF and the IMF’s TADAT Secretariat ran a Francophone training and certification session in Cotonou, bringing together tax officials from Guinea-Bissau and other member states to strengthen revenue administration.
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