PRESIDENT TINUBU ORDERS SECURITY CHIEFS TO BENUE TO BRING LASTING PEACE

President Bola Tinubu has taken decisive action to address the escalating crisis in Benue State, where recent attacks have claimed numerous lives. The President has directed security chiefs to implement his earlier directive aimed at bringing lasting peace and security to the state.
DANGOTE ANNOUNCES PLAN TO BEGIN NATIONWIDE DISTRIBUTION OF PETROL AND GAS FROM AUGUST I5

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced plans to begin a nationwide distribution of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) and Automotive Gas Oil (diesel) starting from August 15.
ISRAEL EASES AIR RAID WARNING

The Israeli military said citizens could leave shelters after being told to take cover during a fresh barrage of Iranian missile attacks on Sunday.
UK AND EU AGREE TO EASE CUSTOMS CHECKS ON FOOD AND PLANTS

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer hosts European Union chiefs for a landmark summit designed to usher in a closer relationship between Britain and the bloc, five years after Brexit.
CBN REASSURES NIGERIA THE BANKING SECTOR IS STRONG CONTRARY TO SPECULATIONS

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reassured the public that the Nigerian banking sector remains resilient, safe, and sound. This assurance comes in response to misleading reports on social media regarding a regulated financial institution.
FCT PARTNERS WITH WORLD BANK TO BUILD ENVIRONMENT WITH EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

The FCT Administration with support from the World Bank says it is building an inclusive and accessible capital territory with equal opportunities for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs).
DEPUTY SPEAKER BENJAMIN KALU URGES JAMB TO CONDUCT INDEPENDENT AUDIT OF UTME SYSTEM

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has called on the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to undertake a comprehensive, independent audit of its examination infrastructure
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FLAGS OFF CONSTRUCTION OF BAUCHI OIL AND GAS ACADEMY

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, has flagged off the construction of the permanent site for the Bauchi Oil and Gas Academy, Alkaleri (BOGAA),
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES ONLINE CITIZENSHIP AND BUSINESS MANAGEMENT PLATFORM

The Ministry of Interior has announced the launch of a new Online Citizenship and Business Management Platform in line with the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Tinubu.
CBN LAUNCHES NON RESIDENCE BVN PLATFORM TO EXPAND FINANCIAL ACCESS FOR NIGERIANS IN DIASPORA

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has officially launched the Non-Resident Bank Verification Number (NRBVN) platform, a digital gateway that allows Nigerians in the diaspora to obtain a BVN remotely without the need for a physical presence in Nigeria.