Turkish Military Plane Crashes Near Georgia-Azerbaijan Border
A Turkish NATO C-130 military transport aircraft crashed near the Georgia-Azerbaijan border after reportedly losing control mid-air, resulting in a massive fireball. The plane was en route from Azerbaijan to Turkey when it went down, with the exact number of personnel on board still unknown. Search and rescue teams from both Turkey and […]
Crisis Rocks Cross River APC As Aggrieved Members Shut Secretariat, Accuse Chairman Of Corruption
NIGERIA, CALABAR – Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River State, on Wednesday, locked the party’s secretariat in Calabar, demanding the immediate resignation of the state chairman, Barr. Alphonsus Ogar Eba. The protesting members, numbering over a hundred, sang solidarity songs and displayed placards with inscriptions such as “Okadigbo Must Goooo”, “APC […]
Nigeria’s National Assembly Approves Tinubu’s Request to Borrow ₦1.15tn for 2025 Budget
Nigeria’s National Assembly has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to borrow ₦1.15 trillion to cover a shortfall in the 2025 national budget. The approval was granted on Wednesday during a joint plenary session of the Senate and House of Representatives in Abuja. President Tinubu had written to both chambers on November 4, asking lawmakers to […]
Congratulatory Message to His Excellency, Gov. Okpebholo, on His 365 Days in Office
The Management and Staff of Truth Live News heartily congratulate Your Excellency, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on the landmark celebration of your one year in office. Your tenure so far has reflected exceptional commitment, visionary leadership, and genuine dedication to the service of the people of Edo State. Through your bold initiatives, people-focused programs, and […]
Nnamdi Kanu Files Fresh Motion Asking Supreme Court to Reverse Retrial Order
Detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has filed a fresh motion at the Supreme Court asking it to set aside its previous judgment ordering his retrial. Kanu, who is currently in custody, approached the apex court seeking permission to review its ruling delivered in December 2023 in the case between […]
Soyinka Breaks Silence on Trump’s Comment, Calls Genocide Allegation Misleading
Nobel laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka has responded to claims by US President Donald Trump alleging a “Christian genocide” in Nigeria, warning that such statements could inflame religious tensions in the country. Speaking on Democracy Now, the renowned writer said Trump’s remarks oversimplify Nigeria’s complex security crisis and risk worsening divisions at a time when extremist […]
PHOTOS: Four Schools Advance to ULMI Football Tournament 5th Edition Semi Finals
Agba Grammar School, Buddy Group of Schools, Idumoza Secondary School, and Esan Model have sealed their places in the semifinals of the 2025 Uromi Like Minds Initiatives (ULMI) Football Tournament, male category, following a series of edge-of-your-seat quarterfinal matches on November 10, 2025. The fifth edition of the community-driven tournament, organized by the Uromi […]
Benin Heritage Betrayed(?) The Unanswered Questions Surrounding MOWAA – By Darlington Okpebholo Ray
As an Edo indigene in the diaspora and a critical stakeholder in the affairs of our homeland, I have followed the ongoing controversies surrounding the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) with keen interest and deep concern. The recent remarks by His Royal Majesty, Oba Ewuare II, and the visit of European envoys to the […]
BREAKING: Nigeria Loses Former First Lady
Hajiya Saratu Shehu Shagari, the last surviving wife of Nigeria’s first democratically elected president, Alhaji Shehu Usman Aliyu Shagari, has died at the age of 89. The matriarch passed away on Monday at exactly 3:00 p.m. in Sokoto after a prolonged illness, family sources confirmed, marking the end of an era for the influential […]
Otu Approves New Secretary For Land Use Committee
NIGERIA, CALABAR – Cross River State Governor, Senator (Prince) Bassey Edet Otu, has approved the appointment of Surveyor Efiom Edem Ekpenyong as Secretary of the State Land Use and Allocation Committee (LUAC). The appointment, announced in a press release signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Linus Obogo, follows the retirement of Mr. […]