House of Reps to Probe Dangote, Oil Regulator Feud
Nigeria’s House of Representatives has resolved to investigate a widening dispute between Africa’s richest businessman, Aliko Dangote, and the head of the oil regulator, the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). Lawmakers on Tuesday adopted a motion of urgent public importance mandating the parliamentary committees on petroleum resources to examine the tensions and […]
Benin Coup Attempt: Dozens Jailed as Authorities Tighten Grip
At least 30 people, most of them soldiers, have been jailed in Benin Republic over their alleged involvement in a failed coup attempt earlier this month, authorities say. The suspects appeared before a special prosecutor at the Court for Economic Crimes and Terrorism in the commercial capital, Cotonou, and were subsequently placed in pre-trial detention. […]
Senate Mandates NSA To Probe Akpabio’s Death Claim
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Nigerian Senate has given a marching order to the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, to probe reports which claimed the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, is dead. Recall that Godswill Akpabio became the President of the Nigerian Senate on 13 June 2023. He was elected to lead the 10th Senate of […]
Just In: Dangote Petitions ICPC Over NMDPRA Director’s Alleged Corruption
Aliko Dangote, the Chairman of Dangote Group, has forwarded a petition against the Managing Director of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Ahmed Farouk, to the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), accusing him of corruption and financial impropriety. In the petition submitted on December 16, Dangote demanded […]
Edo NLC To Propel Affiliate Unions For December 17 National Protest Against Insecurity
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Edo State Executive Council (SEC) of the State Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) while adopting the NLC NEC communique of 4th December 2025, concluded to give its full backing to the directive of the National NLC to protest against insecurity in Nigeria on the 17th of December, […]
NDLEA Confiscates 457kg Skunk Cannabis In Edo
….As Suspect Gives Reasons For Cultivation Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Edo State Command has recorded a major milestone in the fight against illicit drugs as a suspected drug trafficker was arrested in Uroe, a community in Owan East Local Government Area of the state. The […]
IUO VC Ezemonye, Cautions Young Doctors Against Conflict Of Interest
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Vice Chancellor, Igbinedion University, Okada (IUO), Prof. Lawrence Ikechukwu Ezemonye, cautioned the newly inducted Medical Doctors of the institution against conflicts of interest as they sojourn in the journey of their profession. Truth Live News Media reports that a total of 29 persons were inducted into the medical profession by […]
Behold Full Details Of 2026 Edo State Budget, Christens “Hope ‘And’ Growth”
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Honourable Members, Members of the State Executive Council, Traditional Rulers, Civil Society Representatives, Members of the Press, Ladies and Gentlemen. I wish to express my deep appreciation to the Speaker and all Members of this Honourable House for the privilege to present the […]
Breaking: Ex-CJN, Ibrahim Tanko Passes Away
Former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad (retired), has died. Truth Live News gathered from SaharaReporters on Tuesday that the former judiciary chief passed away at a hospital in Saudi Arabia. Details Shortly…
Breaking: Okpebholo Presents Budget Of N939 Billion To House Of Assembly
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Edo State governor, Monday Okpebholo has presented 2026 budget of N939,850,000,000,000.00 to the state house of assembly for consideration. The budget christen budget of “Hope and Growth”, according to Okpebholo, seeks to consolidate on the gains recorded during his first year in Office, expand the reach, and restore the hope of […]