US Resumes Surveillance in Nigeria After Christmas Day Airstrikes

The United States United Stateshas resumed intelligence and surveillance operations in Nigeria after launching airstrikes against Islamic State-linked militants in Sokoto State on Christmas Day. According to flight tracking data shared by terrorism analyst Brant Philip, a Gulfstream V aircraft, often modified for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions, flew over Borno State on Saturday. The […]

Breaking: Nollywood Actress Alwell Ademola Passes On

The Nigerian film industry has been thrown into mourning following the death of Nollywood actress Alwell Ademola at age 43. Ademola died today December 27, 2025 but details surrounding her death remain sketchy as of the time of filing this report, with neither her family nor close associates issuing an official statement on the cause […]

Benin Thugs Strip Obaseki Naked, Drag Him To Oba Palace

Our Correspondent In Benin Information available to Truth Live News International from Benin City indicates that a group of persons, allegedly associated and instructed by the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, have dragged, stripped and humiliated Dr Don Pedro, the brother of the immediate past governor of Edo State, Governor Godwin Obaseki, before the […]

Obi Dismisses Reports of Joining ADC Ahead of 2027 Election

Former Nigerian presidential candidate Peter Obi has denied reports suggesting he is joining the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ahead of the 2027 general election. Speaking during a live discussion on X (formerly Twitter) on Sunday night, Mr Obi said he has no need to formally join the party because he has been part of the […]

Justice for Don Pedro Obaseki – By Darlington Okpebholo

Unfortunately, what other states celebrate and honour, we now appear determined to destroy and dehumanise in Edo State. This version of Edo is unfamiliar and deeply unsettling to many of us. Violence against outsiders has never been our way in Edo, let alone violence turned inward against our own people. Our history, culture, and values […]

Pedro Obaseki Speaks on Abduction, Assault in Benin, Vows to Seek Justice

Dr. Pedro Obaseki has stated that he was abducted, assaulted, and publicly humiliated by a group of men in Benin City on Sunday, December 28, 2025, and has vowed to press charges over the incident. In a detailed statement released on Monday, Obaseki said the attack occurred between 11:00 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. while he […]

Gov. Otu Signs Over ₦900bn 2026 Budget, Felicitates Christians On Christmas 

CALABAR – The Cross River State Government has sustained an upward fiscal trajectory from 2024 to 2026, reflecting expanding ambition in governance, social protection, and capital development, Truth Live News reports. Governor Bassey Edet Otu signed the ₦961 billion 2026 Appropriation Bill into law at the Government House, Calabar, describing it as “a statement of […]

Benue Tribal Leaders Commend US Air Strikes, Urge Expansion to North-East, Middle Belt

Tribal leaders in Nigeria’s Benue State have praised US President Donald Trump for authorising air strikes against armed groups in the country’s North-West, and have called for the operation to be expanded to other violence-hit regions. The United States conducted an air strike on militant positions in Sokoto State on Christmas Day, targeting Islamic State-linked […]

SHOCKING: SGF George Akume Marries Queen Zaynab, Former Wife of Ooni of Ife

  Nigeria’s Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, has married Queen Zaynab Otiti Obanor, a former queen and humanitarian whose previous high-profile marriages have kept her in the public spotlight. The marriage, which members of the SGF’s family confirmed, reportedly took place quietly and has, according to sources close to […]