CSO Urges Trump to Seek Partnership, Not Threats, Over Nigeria’s Security

A Nigerian civil society group has appealed to former US President Donald Trump to engage Nigeria with dialogue and partnership rather than threats, following his recent comments suggesting renewed US action over the country’s security situation. The Hope Alive Initiative (HAI) made the appeal in a statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday by its Director […]

Wike vs Nigeria Navy: Chief of Naval Staff Visits Disputed Abuja Land

The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, accompanied by A.M. Yerima, visited land in Abuja linked to a former Chief of Naval Staff, following a confrontation between soldiers at the site and FCT Minister Nyesom Wike. A viral video circulating on social media on Tuesday showed Minister Wike being stopped by armed personnel […]

AFSNET 2026: Otu Constitutes Conference Committee, Accepts LG Service Chairman’s Resignation

NIGERIA, CALABAR – Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, has approved the constitution of the African Sub-Sovereign Governments Network (AFSNET) 2026 Conference Committee and also accepted the resignation of the Local Government Service Commission Chairman, Mr. Darlington Bassey Eyo. In a release from the Governor’s Office on Wednesday, Chief Press Secretary, Linus Obogo, […]

Land Dispute: We Are Probing Wike’s Clash With Naval Officer, Says Badaru

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru, has said that the ministry has begun its probe into the clash between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike, and a naval officer, A. M. Yerima, over a disputed piece of land in Abuja. He disclosed this during a press briefing to […]

Congratulatory Message to His Excellency, Gov. Okpebholo, on His 365 Days in Office

  The Management and Staff of Truth Live News heartily congratulate Your Excellency, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on the landmark celebration of your one year in office. Your tenure so far has reflected exceptional commitment, visionary leadership, and genuine dedication to the service of the people of Edo State. Through your bold initiatives, people-focused programs, and […]

Nigeria’s National Assembly Approves Tinubu’s Request to Borrow ₦1.15tn for 2025 Budget

Nigeria’s National Assembly has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to borrow ₦1.15 trillion to cover a shortfall in the 2025 national budget. The approval was granted on Wednesday during a joint plenary session of the Senate and House of Representatives in Abuja. President Tinubu had written to both chambers on November 4, asking lawmakers to […]

Crisis Rocks Cross River APC As Aggrieved Members Shut Secretariat, Accuse Chairman Of Corruption

NIGERIA, CALABAR – Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River State, on Wednesday, locked the party’s secretariat in Calabar, demanding the immediate resignation of the state chairman, Barr. Alphonsus Ogar Eba. The protesting members, numbering over a hundred, sang solidarity songs and displayed placards with inscriptions such as “Okadigbo Must Goooo”, “APC […]

Turkish Military Plane Crashes Near Georgia-Azerbaijan Border

A Turkish NATO C-130 military transport aircraft crashed near the Georgia-Azerbaijan border after reportedly losing control mid-air, resulting in a massive fireball.   The plane was en route from Azerbaijan to Turkey when it went down, with the exact number of personnel on board still unknown.   Search and rescue teams from both Turkey and […]

Ex-Army Spokesperson Identified as Father of Officer Who Clashed with Wike

Former Army Spokesperson, General Mohammed M. Yerima, has been identified as the father of Lieutenant A.M. Yerima, the naval officer who recently clashed with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, during a heated confrontation in Abuja. General Mohammed M. Yerima served as the Director of Army Public Relations under the late […]

House Of Reps Raises Concern Over 1,894 Illegal Entry Routes Into Nigeria

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting NIGERIA, ABUJA – The House of Representatives has raised the concern over the 1,894 illegal entry routes into Nigeria, blaming it on the porosity of the country’s borders. The chairman, House Ad-hoc Committee on Border Security, Isa Mohammed Anka, while speaking at the inaugural meeting of the panel, on Tuesday, said the […]