MOWAA: Why I Can’t Appear Before Edo Assembly Probe Panel, Says Obaseki
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Former Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has given reason why he can’t appear before the Edo State House of Assembly Ad Hoc Committee set up to investigate funding and ownership of the Museum of West African Arts (MOWAA) and Radisson Blue Hotel, saying it would amount to subjudice. Recall that the investigation […]
Oyegun, Osunbor, David Mark, Others, Storm South-South Unveiling Of ADC
…As Osunbor Charges Tinubu To Emulate Goodluck Jonathan In 2027 Lucky Obukohwo Reporting Former Edo State governor, Chief John Odigie Oyegun, former Edo State governor, Senator Osarieme Osunbor, Ken Imansuangbon, have stormed the unveiling of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the South-south region of the country. Others present at […]
Nigeria’s Debt Gallops To N152.39trn In Q2, Says NBS
…As Lagos, Rivers Record Highest Domestic Debt In Q2 2025 Lucky Obukohwo Reporting National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), has revealed that the Nigeria‘s public debt stock, which includes external and domestic debt, stood at N152.39 trillion (US$99.65 billion) in the 2025 from N149.38 trillion (US$97.23billion) in Q1 2025, showing a growth […]
BREAKING: Tinubu Nominates Ex-CDS, Gen Musa, as New Defence Minister
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated General Christopher Gwabin Musa as Nigeria’s new Minister of Defence, succeeding Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar who resigned on Monday. The nomination was contained in a letter read by Senate President Godswill Akpabio on the floor of the Senate on Tuesday. General Musa, 58, served as Chief of Defence […]
BREAKING: Adedamola Wins PDP Ticket for 2026 Osun Gubernatorial Election
Adebayo Adedamola on Tuesday emerged as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for the 2026 Osun State election after polling 919 out of 957 valid votes in a primary held in Osogbo, the state capital. The primary election committee chairman, Humphrey Abba, announced the result, declaring: “Void votes 20. We told you earlier […]
C’River Govt Reaffirms Total Ban On Knockouts, Bangers Ahead Of Yuletide
NIGERIA, CALABAR – The Cross River State Government has issued a fresh reminder enforcing a total ban on knockouts, bangers and fireworks across all 18 local government areas as the Yuletide season begins. The directive, contained in a press statement signed by Commissioner for Information, Erasmus Ekpang, was released on Monday and circulated to media […]
Gov Adeleke Resigns From PDP Hours Before Primary Election
With less than 24 hours to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship primary election, Governor Ademola Adeleke has resigned his membership from the party The PDP Chairman in Osun State, Mr Sunday Bisi had on Monday disclosed that the party would not hold the primary election on Tuesday as scheduled due to factional crisis […]
JUST IN: Ex-CDS Christopher Musa Favourite to Replace Badaru as Minister of Defense
Unless there is a last minute change, President Bola Tinubu will forward the name of former Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, to replace Badaru Abubakar as minister of defence. Recall Truth Live News reported that Mr Abubakar resigned as minister of defence on Monday, citing health grounds. Truth Live News gathered that […]
BREAKING: Nigeria’s Minister of Defence Resigns Amidst Escalating National Security Crisis
The Minister of Defence Mohammed Badaru Abubakar has tendered his resignation to President Bola Tinubu, effective immediately, amid escalating nationwide insecurity that has claimed hundreds of lives in recent months. The announcement, confirmed by sources close to the Presidency late Monday, comes just days after a spate of brazen attacks, including the mass abduction […]
Northern Governors Launch ₦19bn-Monthly Security Trust Fund
The 19 Northern Governors have announced the immediate creation of a multibillion-naira Regional Security Trust Fund, with each state and its local governments mandated to contribute ₦1 billion monthly, deducted at source, to tackle the region’s escalating insecurity. The decision was contained in a communiqué issued Tuesday after a high-level joint security meeting with […]