AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCourtroom Twist: The alleged mastermind behind the deadly Mobil gas station bombing has reversed course and says he will no longer plead guilty after prosecutors moved to press capital charges against the whole group. Fuel-Fare Pressure: President Ali is urging fuel importers and transport operators to cut profit margins, arguing government has already absorbed billions in fuel costs and excise tax relief—while opposition says a cost-of-living crisis is being admitted. Contract Deadlines: Permanent Secretaries are being told to enforce public contract timelines or face scrutiny, with penalties for late delivery. Regional Governance Clash: The AG says REOs are political appointees without security of tenure, rejecting claims the recent removals breach labour rights. Labour Probe in Region Seven: A multi-agency investigation is underway into alleged abuse of 38 Indian quarry workers, including passport confiscation and wage issues; the company denies wrongdoing. Parliament Still Shut: FGM is pushing to reconvene the 13th Parliament as the shutdown nears 100 days. Digital Payments Push: FASTA and UPI integration are set for June 2, with real-time transfers replacing slow clearing.
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