BREAKING: Iran Appoints Khamenei’s Son as New Supreme Leader Amid War
Iran has appointed Mojtaba Khamenei as its new Supreme Leader following the death of his father, Ali Khamenei, in air strikes attributed to the United States and Israel. Truthlive News Media learnt from Al Jazeera that the appointment was confirmed on Sunday by Iran’s Assembly of Experts, the clerical body responsible for selecting the country’s […]
Power Firms Call for Greater Awareness of Meter Testing
Power generation companies in Nigeria have called for greater public awareness about electricity meter testing, certification and compliance monitoring. The appeal was made by the head of the Association of Power Generation Companies (APGC), Dr Joy Ogaji, during a visit to the headquarters of the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA) in Abuja. Dr Ogaji […]
Governor Okpebholo Shoulders Medical Bill Of Ekpoma Fire Victim
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, has offsets the medical bills of a man who is currently receiving treatment for severe burns at Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital. The governor made the intervention during a visit to the hospital, where he also settled the medical expenses of several other patients admitted in different […]
Police Kill Suspected Kidnapper, Declare Three Others Wanted In Edo
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Police operatives, in conjunction with members of the Edo State Security Corps, have neutralized one suspected kidnapper while declaring three others wanted. It said that the security agents killed the suspect during a gun duel in the Onogholo and Akwocha forests in Edo Central. During the encounter, the suspects reportedly opened fire […]
2027: No One Can Prevent Me From Visiting Any Part Of Nigeria, Says Obi
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party and now a member of the African Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, has said that no individual or group can stop him from travelling to any part of the country, pointing out that every Nigerian has a constitutional right to freedom of movement. He said […]
IGP Names Anthony Placid New Force PRO
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The newly appointed Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has approved the appointment of DCP Anthony Okon Placid as the new Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO). Placid takes over from Benjamin Hundeyin, who has been redeployed. DCP Placid is a seasoned officer of the Nigeria Police Force with extensive experience in […]
IWD: No Country Has Achieved Full Gender Equality, UN Says
The United Nations has warned that despite decades of advocacy and reforms, no country in the world has yet achieved full equality between women and girls and men. The organisation raised the concern while marking the International Women’s Day 2026, noting that at the current pace of progress it could take many years before women […]
Benin City Wins $1m Bloomberg Innovation Prize – Edo Govt
Benin City, the capital of Edo State, has secured a $1 million global innovation award in the Bloomberg Mayors Challenge, emerging as one of the top cities selected from more than 600 entries submitted worldwide. The announcement was made on March 8, 2026, in a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the Edo […]
Army Rescues Two Kidnap Victim in Benue State
A tense manhunt ended successfully for two Unity Bank staff abducted in Zaki-Biam, Benue State, as Nigerian Army troops of the Joint Task Force Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) safely recovered the victims in Gborgbor Village, Wukari Local Government Area, Taraba State. Truth Live News International reports. The victims, identified as 40-year-old Mr. Marwan Abubakar and […]
Peter Obi Officially Joins ADC in Anambra
Former presidential candidate and ex-Anambra State Governor Peter Obi picked up his membership card for the African Democratic Congress on Saturday March 7, 2026, during the flag-off ceremony of the Anambra State ADC registration and mobilisation exercise. The card collection took place at his hometown ward in Agulu, Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State, […]