BREAKING: Morocco Defeat Nigeria 4–2 on Penalties, Set Up Final Clash With Senegal
Morocco have booked their place in the final after defeating Nigeria 4–2 on penalties in a dramatic semifinal encounter that ended moments ago. The tightly contested match finished level after regulation time, with both sides cancelling each other out before the game was decided from the spot. Morocco held their nerve in the shootout, converting […]
Nigeria to Revise Inflation Reporting Method for First Time in 15 years
Nigeria’s statistics agency has announced plans to revise how it reports inflation, following concerns that December’s year-on-year figure may be artificially high due to changes in how prices are measured. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said the expected surge in December inflation does not reflect real price movements in the economy, but is largely […]
Tinubu urges Nigerian Military to Uphold Loyalty to Democracy
President Bola Tinubu has called on the country’s armed forces to remain disciplined, united and loyal to democratic rule, describing the military as a key pillar of national unity and stability. The president reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to supporting the armed forces as part of efforts to secure lasting peace and stability across the country. […]
Taiwo Oyedele Speaks On Threat To Life On Tax Reforms, Says You Need Courage To Pull Through
Lucky Obukohwo Reporting As Nigerians are still trying to come to terms with the new tax system, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms has revealed that it requires a high level of courage to get everyone to key into the system. He disclosed that he has received […]
BREAKING: Nigerians to Pay 7.5% VAT on Mobile Transfers, USSD Transactions Starting January 19, 2026
Millions of Nigerians who depend on mobile banking and USSD services for daily transactions will soon face an additional 7.5 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT) on selected electronic banking charges, following a government directive set to take effect from January 19, 2026. The change was announced in a customer notice issued by fintech platform […]
BREAKING: Kwankwaso Gives APC Conditions For Joining Party
The former governor recalled previous political experiences in which his group played key roles in forming governments but were later marginalised
BREAKING: Rivers Assembly Crisis Deepens as Two More Lawmakers Withdraw From Fubara’s Impeachment
Two more members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have joined calls for their colleagues to drop impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Deputy Governor Ngozi Odu, bringing the number of dissenting voices to four in just two days. Hon. Barile Nwakoh (Khana Constituency I) and Hon. Emilia Amadi (Obio/Akpor Constituency II) made […]
Lagos Begins Mandatory Medical Screening for 2026 Hajj Pilgrims
The Lagos State Government has commenced medical screening for residents intending to undertake the 2026 Holy Pilgrimage to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with the exercise running from Wednesday, January 14, to Saturday, January 24, 2026. Truth Live News learnt that the development was confirmed in a statement issued on Tuesday by the Secretary of […]
Jaba LG Recruits 166-Member Joint Task Force to Safeguard Peace in Kaduna
The Jaba Local Government Area Chairperson, Larai Sylvia Ishaku has recruited and inaugurated 166 volunteers into a Joint Task Force (JTF) in Kaduna State. The volunteers, drawn from all 10 wards of the local government, were formally sworn in on Wednesday at the Jaba Local Government Secretariat. The ceremony was officiated by the Minister of […]
₦20 Million Monthly, No Direction On Pitch: Govt Finally Sacks Rovers Technical Crew
What happens when heavy investment meets light performance? Rovers FC answered on Monday by dissolving its technical crew after another damaging home defeat.