President Bola Tinubu has submitted three nominees to the Senate for potential appointment as commissioners in the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), marking a critical step in strengthening the country's electoral body.

Meanwhile, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has denied allegations of blocking foreign currency transfers. The apex bank has urged Nigerians to remain vigilant against fraudulent SWIFT documents being circulated to support these false claims.

In Borno State, the Defence Headquarters confirmed a tragic ambush by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists on troops engaged in stabilization operations in Gubio Local Government Area, highlighting ongoing security challenges in the region.

On a separate note, social media critic Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has openly criticized EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoye for his approach to the case involving former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, adding fuel to public discourse on anti-corruption efforts in Nigeria.

These updates reflect significant developments in governance, security, and public accountability across the nation.