Nigeria Welcomes UTMFLNG Team Amid Rising Energy Costs
NIGERIA, ABUJA – Nigeria has again welcomed the management team of UTM Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (UTMFLNG) Limited, developers of the nation’s first Floating Liquefied Natural Gas facility, signaling renewed hope for offshore gas innovation. During a meeting in Abuja, Senator John Owan Enoh, Minister of Energy and Industry, described the project as “a technological […]
Just In: Midnight Fire Destroys Several Shops At Alaba International Market
A devastating fire on Tuesday evening engulfed parts of the popular Alaba International Market in Lagos, destroying several shops and causing widespread panic among traders. Many traders were seen weeping over the loss of their goods, while others made desperate attempts to retrieve their wares before the flames spread to adjoining shops. Details […]
Edo Assembly Launches Probe into Key State Projects, Sets Up Committees
The Edo State House of Assembly (EDHA) has set up two ad-hoc committees to scrutinize flagship state projects: the Radisson Blu Hotel and the Museum of West African Arts (MoWA). Truth Live News learnt that the lawmakers’ said that the move is a bold step towards achieving their commitment to accountability in governance, tasking […]
Tinubu Nominates UK-Trained Doctor Bernard Doro to Fill Humanitarian Affairs Void
President Bola Tinubu has nominated Dr. Bernard Mohammed Doro, a seasoned UK-based healthcare expert from Plateau State, as a Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The nomination, forwarded to the Senate for urgent confirmation, aims to plug the gap left by Prof. Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, who stepped down as Minister of Humanitarian Affairs […]
“Gov Diri lost legitimacy to continue in office when he dumped PDP” Says Wabara
Adolphus Wabara, the Chairman, Board of Trustees, BoT, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, said that Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has lost legitimacy to continue in office as governor following his resignation from the party. In reaction to Diri’s recent resignation from the PDP, and claiming to be without any party at the moment, […]
Eze Ndigbo Doesn’t Exist In Edo, Igbo Group Assures Oba Of Benin At Coronation Anniversary
From Ighomuaye Lucky, Benin Representative of Igbo community Union in Edo State, Sir Chief Samson Awiaka has said that the title of Eze Ndigbo doesn’t exist in the state. He made this known when he led members of Igbo Community in the State to pay homage to Omo N’ Oba N’ […]
BREAKING: Court Sacks Chairmen, Councillors in Ebonyi
A Federal High Court in Abakaliki has nullified the 2024 local government election in Ebonyi State, sacking the 13 council chairmen and their councillors. The court ruled that the election was unconstitutional, disobedience and non-compliance with the Electoral Act by the Ebonyi State Independent Electoral Commission (EBSIEC). Recall that the court had earlier […]
Senate Steps Down Bill Proposing 5-Year Jail Term for Anyone Supplying Abortion Drugs to Women
Nigeria’s Senate on Tuesday stepped down a controversial bill that sought to impose a five-year jail term for anyone supplying abortion drugs to women, rejecting calls for lighter penalties and upholding the country’s strict anti-abortion laws. The decision came in a swift plenary vote, prioritizing the protection of unborn life over proposed reforms. The […]
JUST IN: Senate Passes Bill Imposing Life Imprisonment for Defiling Minors
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday unanimously passed a landmark bill mandating life imprisonment for anyone engaging in sexual intercourse with a minor, with no option for fines. The measure, aimed at dismantling the scourge of child sexual abuse, signals a zero-tolerance era for predators across the nation. The bill’s passage came during a heated […]
Borno Tops Nigeria’s Online Voter Registration, Says INEC
Borno State has emerged as the state with the highest number of online voter pre-registrations in Nigeria, according to new figures released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Data from INEC’s Week Nine update shows that out of more than 8 million Nigerians who have completed the online pre-registration process, Borno recorded 826,130 entries, […]