Here's everything that happened in Nigeria in the last 12 hours. Angered youths blocked Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate Peter Obi’s convoy on a Benue State highway on Tuesday, halting his planned visit to a historic mass attack site and triggering conflicting official reports from state authorities and local police. Islamic State West Africa Province fighters launched a high-intensity attack trying to overrun a military base in Pulka, Borno State, wounding one soldier before joint military ground forces and air support successfully repelled the terrorist onslaught. The Central Bank of Nigeria officially elevated terrorism-financing supervision to a top financial priority on Tuesday, ordering rigorous transaction monitoring and targeted sanctions across all commercial banking networks to aggressively combat illicit regional funding streams. Staff at King’s College Lagos completely shut down the historic school following an emergency Federal Ministry of Education directive ordering the immediate concession and institutional handover of the federal institution to its prominent old boys' association. The Federal Government directed security and communication agencies to establish an operational roadmap for the immediate nationwide implementation of 112 as Nigeria's single, toll-free emergency response phone number for multi-agency crisis coordination. President Bola Tinubu and the Central Bank urged Nigerian financial institutions to aggressively channel capital into productive investments, warning at an economic summit that crucial macroeconomic reform gains must rapidly reach struggling local households. The Federal Government completely digitized the evaluation and authentication of academic certificates online, permanently ending physical ministry visits while building an advanced digital network with the youth service corps to eliminate certificate racketeering. The All Progressives Congress Lagos State chapter officially launched its organized campaign operations for the upcoming 2027 elections, formally endorsing President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid immediately after national electoral regulators lifted standing campaign restrictions. The Nigeria Democratic Congress issued an official denial regarding viral allegations accusing party leadership of diverting massive financial donations and administrative levies collected from prospective political aspirants ahead of the 2027 electoral cycle. Lagos healthcare professionals staged a high-visibility awareness walk to mark World Physiotherapy Day, actively educating the public on using physical movement and specialized physiotherapy to prevent and manage debilitating cardiovascular diseases and strokes. The Nigeria Football Federation officially appointed veteran coach Augustine Eguavoen to serve as the interim head coach for the Super Falcons ahead of their highly anticipated 2028 Olympic Games qualifying tournament campaign. #NigeriaNews #BreakingNews #newstoday #NewsUpdate - @dailyplug9ja