Nigeria Needs Leaders With Capacity To End Insecurity, Not To Pamper, Says Obi

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting   The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, has said Nigeria as a country needs the leaders that have the capacity to end insecurity and not those will pamper them. In a statement on his X handle, yesterday, the former Anambra State governor decried that insecurity has […]

Just In: Tinubu Holds Urgent Security Meeting With Service Chiefs Amidst Insecurity

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting   President Bola Tinubu is currently holding a closed-door meeting with Nigeria’s Service Chiefs at the Presidential Villa in Aso Rock. The security chiefs were said to have arrived at the Villa forecourt and where led into the President’s office around 6:01pm. This is President Tinubu’s first meeting with the Service Chiefs […]

Umahi Says Igbo No Longer Marginalised, Dismisses Call for Biafra

The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has declared that the Igbo are no longer marginalised in Nigeria, insisting that calls for a separate Biafran state are no longer necessary. Umahi, a former governor of Ebonyi State, made the remarks while inspecting ongoing federal road projects in the South-East. He attributed the decline in separatist agitations […]

Mass Killing Of Christians: US Delegation To Brief Trump After Fact-Finding Mission To Nigeria

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Riley Moore-led United States congressional delegation is to brief President Donald Trump after a fact-finding visit to Nigeria over allegations of widespread killings, especially against the christian faith. The five-man team, which arrived in Nigeria on Sunday, spent days in Benue State and met with internally displaced persons (IDPs), survivors of […]

Edo To Procure Drones To Combat Insecurity

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting As the level of insecurity continue to increase across the country, Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has disclosed that his administration is procuring drones to combat insecurity in the state. The governor who said this while receiving the new Commander of the 4 Brigade, Nigerian Army, General Ahmed Olatunboju Balogun, on a […]

Obi Criticises FG’s Plan to Borrow ₦20tn for 2026 Budget

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi has criticised the federal government’s reported plan to borrow about ₦20 trillion to fund the 2026 national budget, warning that the move reflects what he called “fiscal rascality”. In a statement posted on Facebook, Obi said Nigerians had once again been confronted with “troubling news” of massive new […]

Jonathan, Governors Mourn Bayelsa Deputy Governor Ewhrudjakpo

Nigeria’s former President Goodluck Jonathan and the country’s governors have paid tribute to the Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, who has died after collapsing in his office in the state capital, Yenagoa. Recall that Truthlive news had reported that, the 60-year-old deputy governor slumped on Thursday afternoon, 11 December 2025, while preparing […]

EFCC Explains Detention of Former AGF Malami

Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says former Attorney-General and Justice Minister Abubakar Malami is being held after failing to meet the conditions of his bail. The EFCC rejected claims by Mr Malami that his detention was linked to his attendance at a political event in Kebbi State, describing the allegation […]