AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoDrug Enforcement: NDLEA says it arrested a 67-year-old Nigerian-British grandmother at Lagos airport after 13kg of cocaine was found hidden in fake plantain peels, and also nabbed a Malaysia-bound cocaine syndicate leader—an alleged PhD mastermind—after 5.8kg of cocaine was found in Orijin Bitters cartons. Eradication Ops: In the Philippines, joint police, PDEA and Army teams uprooted and destroyed 23,431 marijuana plants in Agusan del Sur, worth about P6 million. Policy & Regulation: Thailand’s Bhumjaithai Party urged parliament to keep cannabis medical-only and push a new medical cannabis bill to close loopholes behind widespread recreational use. Local Governance: Scarborough residents in the UK are pushing back on plans to formally use two hotels as emergency accommodation, citing alleged drug use, violence and foul language. Tech & Public Opinion: A new Oxford study warns AI writing tools can subtly bias social media posts on contested topics, potentially shifting public opinion at scale. Hemp/Cannabis Law: New Zealand’s Trespass (Specified Retail Premises and Other Matters) Amendment Bill advanced to first reading, with the Justice committee set to consider it.
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