Experts Raise Alarm Over Rising Advanced HIV Cases in Nigerian Children
Health experts have warned of a growing number of Advanced HIV Disease (AHD) cases among children and adolescents in Nigeria, citing stigma, lack of awareness, and limited access to diagnostic tools as major obstacles to effective treatment. The warning follows findings from the IMPAACT4HIV Consortium, which conducted research across Lagos, Kano, Rivers, and Gombe states […]
US Seeks Information on Iran’s Leader, Announces $10m Reward
The United States Department of State has announced a reward of up to $10 million for information that could help identify or locate several Iranian officials, including Iran’s newly appointed Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei. Truth Live News International learnt from Punch metro that the offer, disclosed on Friday, was issued under the department’s Rewards for […]
Nigerian Army Reopens Imo–Anambra Road Closed for Three Years Over Militancy
The Nigerian Army has reopened the Lilu–Eketutu Road, which links Imo and Anambra states, after being closed for over three years due to attacks by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed wing, the Eastern Security Network (ESN). Troops from the 34 Artillery Brigade, working alongside the Nigerian Navy, Air Force, Police, […]
Court Sentences Three to Death for Killing Pharmacist in Rivers
A Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt has sentenced three persons to death by hanging for their involvement in the killing of a pharmacist in Khana Local Government Area of the state, Truth Live News International reports. The convicts Confidence Kirinee, popularly known as General Ilia, Precious Mona, and Soniabari Sagha were found guilty […]
Century Later, France Returns Sacred Talking Drum to Côte d’Ivoire
France has formally returned the Djidji Ayôkwé a sacred talking drum seized from Côte d’Ivoire during the colonial era to its people on Friday, March 13, 2026, in a landmark act of cultural restitution. The massive carved wooden drum, once used by the Atchan people of the Abidjan region to communicate between villages, was looted […]
CBN Releases New Age Limit, Guidelines On BVN Operation
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued an addendum to its Revised Regulatory Framework for Bank Verification Number (BVN) operations, introducing sweeping new measures designed to strengthen financial system stability and combat fraud across the banking industry. The circular, dated March 12, 2026, was signed by Musa I. Jimoh, Director of the Payments System […]
Youth Group Launches Free Malaria, Typhoid Eradication Programme For FCT Residents
National Chairman, Youths On Ground, Dr. Obioma Nwuba says initiative promotes youth-driven community service while providing free medical screening and treatment for vulnerable residents.
Liyel Imoke Hops Out PDP After 28 Years
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting A former governor of Cross River State, Senator Liyel Imoke, has finally hopped out from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) after putting in 28 solid years in the party. Senator Imoke, a former two-term governor of Cross River State between 2007 and 2015, made this known in a resignation letter addressed to […]
UK Imposes Road Closures, No-Fly Zones Ahead of Tinubu’s State Visit
Authorities in the United Kingdom have announced a series of security measures, including road closures and airspace restrictions, ahead of the planned state visit of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, President of Nigeria. Truth Live News International learnt from Punch Metro that, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is expected to arrive in the UK alongside the First Lady, […]
Nigerians Must Pay Taxes To Demand Accountability – NOA
The National Orientation Agency has said Nigerians must fulfil their tax obligations before demanding accountability from the government, stressing that tax compliance gives citizens the moral and legal standing to question how public resources are used. A Programme Officer at the agency, Mrs Abiodun Olayeni-Ali, stated this on Thursday, March 12, 2026, during an interactive […]