Edo Govt Accepts 4,000 Volunteer Teachers, Recruits 500 Others
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Edo State Government has announced the acceptance of 4,000 teachers under the EdoSTAR Teaching Programme just as it recruited an additional 500 new teachers to boost and revamp the state’s education system. Commissioner for Education, Dr. Paddy Iyamu, revealed this during the 2025 World Teachers’ Day celebration, themed “Recasting Teaching […]
Iyaloja Palaver: Market Women Commend Oba Of Benin On Stance
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting A group of market women in Benin, Edo State have keyed into the words of the Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, which said the position of Iyaloja is alien to the people of the state. This was contained in a statement made available to Journalists in Benin by the […]
Agbamuche Takes Over as Acting INEC Chair as Yakubu Bows Out
Professor Mahmood Yakubu has handed over to May Agbamuche as the Acting National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Agbamuche is the oldest serving National Commissioner in the electoral body. Professor Yakubu announced this on Tuesday at the ongoing meeting with Resident Electoral Commissioners at the INEC headquarters in Abuja. He solicited the […]
Tragedy as Wife Burnt Army Officer to Death in Akwa Ibom Barrack
A Nigerian Army officer, Lieutenant Samson Haruna, has died after sustaining severe burns in a domestic incident allegedly involving his wife at Wellington Bassey Barracks, Ibagwa, Abak Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. Truth Live News gathered from multiple source that the tragic incident occurred on 22 September 2025 following a heated argument between […]
Breaking: Tinubu’s Minister Resigns Over Certificates Forgery
Uche Nnaji, Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, has resigned following alleged certificate forgery. Bayo Onanuga, Presidential spokesman, confirmed this in a statement late Tuesday. Nnaji is currently in the eye of the storm over his academic qualifications. The statement reads; “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has accepted the resignation of Geoffrey Uche Nnaji, the Minister […]
Senate President Raises Alarm Over Food, Life Insecurity Amid Oil Boom — Urges Bold Reforms To Rescue Nigeria
NIGERIA, ABUJA – The Senate resumed plenary on Tuesday with a passionate call by Senate President, Godswill Obot Akpabio, for urgent legislative action to tackle Nigeria’s growing insecurity and food crisis despite rising oil production. Akpabio, speaking during his welcome address at the National Assembly in Abuja, warned that while oil output has climbed to […]
JUST IN: CAN Rejects Claims of Christian Genocide in Nigeria
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has refuted allegations of a “Christian genocide” in Nigeria, labeling claims by foreign figures, including U.S. comedian Bill Maher and Senator Ted Cruz, as misleading and unsupported by evidence. The accusations, which allege systematic persecution of Christians by Islamist extremists, were dismissed by CAN as not reflective of […]
Minister Discloses Why He Resigned Amid Forgery Allegations
A former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Geoffrey Nnaji, has said his resignation from President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet was as a decision to protect his integrity and prevent distractions to the Federal Government’s Renewed Hope Agenda. His resignation, confirmed by the Presidency on Tuesday, follows growing controversy over alleged academic certificate forgery and questions […]
FG Doles Inputs, Equipment To 500 Smallholder Farmers In Edo
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The federal government through the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, has distributed inputs and equipment to over 500 smallholder farmers in Edo State. Senator Abubakar Kyari, the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, flagged off the distribution of inputs to farmers in the state. Kyari, represented by Dr Perpetual Iyere-Usiahon, Assistant […]
Businessman, Daughters Kidnapped From Home Near Abuja Community
Armed assailants suspected to be kidnappers unleashed terror on the quiet Zhibi community, a Niger State settlement hugging the fringes of Dei-Dei town in Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory, abducting a local businessman and his two young daughters in midnight attack. The harrowing incident unfolded around midnight on Friday, shattering the peace of the Tafa […]