Osun Govt Appoints Davido Head of New Sports Trust Fund
Nigerian music star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has been appointed chairman of the newly established Osun State Sports Trust Fund. The state government says the initiative aims to boost funding for sports development and create a sustainable framework to support athletes and sporting facilities across the state. Announcing the appointment, Osun’s Deputy Governor […]
ICPC Rakes in N1.86 Billion from Sale of Forfeited Assets in 2024
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offenses Commission (ICPC) has announced that it generated N1.86 billion from the sale of forfeited assets in 2024. This amount is reportedly the highest recorded since the commission’s establishment. In a statement by the spokesperson of the ICPC, Demola Bakare, on Wednesday said the amount was announced during […]
Nnamdi Kanu’s Lead Counsel Withdraws from Case as IPOB Leader Chooses to Defend Himself
The lead counsel to the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has withdrawn from his ongoing terrorism trial before the Federal High Court in Abuja. Kanu Agabi, a former Attorney-General of the Federation, announced his decision to step down during Thursday’s proceedings, saying the defendant had decided to take full […]
Niger Governor Vows Not to Negotiate With Bandits, Urges Residents to Defend Themselves
Governor Mohammed Bago of Niger State has ruled out any possibility of negotiating with bandits or paying ransom for kidnapped victims, insisting that residents must be ready to defend themselves against ongoing attacks. The governor made the declaration during a visit to Rijau and Magama Local Government Areas, where several communities were recently attacked by […]
Eight Lives Lost to Dangote Truck Crash in Ondo
A devastating accident occurred on Wednesday night in Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State, where a cement-laden truck belonging to Dangote Cement lost control and crashed into traders and pedestrians, claiming eight lives, including a pregnant woman and her child. The incident happened around 8:00 pm, a few meters from the main gate of Adekunle Ajasin University, (AAUA). […]
BREAKING: Police Arrests Sowore in Court
Human rights activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has been arrested at the Federal High Court in Abuja. Truth Live News can confirm that Sowore was picked up shortly after his court appearance. His legal team questioned the lack of reason at the scene. Details Shortly…..
#UCL: Chelsea Become First Club in History To Have Three Teens Score in Single Match
Chelsea FC scripted a historic chapter in Champions League lore on Wednesday, becoming the first team ever to see three teenagers score in the same match during a dominant 5-1 demolition of 10-man Ajax at Stamford Bridge. The rout unfolded amid chaos as Ajax’s Kenneth Taylor was sent off in the 17th minute for […]
JUST IN: Amupitan Arrives State House For Swearing-in as New INEC Chairman (PHOTOS)
The newly appointed Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, has arrived at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, ahead of his official swearing-in by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday. Details Shortly…
BREAKING: Tinubu Swears In Amupitan As INEC Chairman
President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Professor Joash Amupitan as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Amupitan’s swearing in by the President comes a week after the Senate confirmed his appointment as INEC Chairman following a rigorous screening session on October 16. President Tinubu charged Prof. Amupitan to protect the integrity of […]
Gunmen Kidnap Nursing Mother, Husband, Two Others In Owerri
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen have kidnapped a nursing mother, her husband and two other women at Ndegwu community, Umunwoha in Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State. One of the female victims who later escaped from the kidnappers said that the hoodlums suspected to be herdsmen wore military […]