Edo Govt Faces October 26 Hearing Over Enforcement Of N36.5m Arbitral Award In Ogba Zoo Case
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Edo State High Court in Benin City has adjourned proceedings in the legal dispute between the Edo State Government and Everal Services Ltd, franchise owner of Ogba Zoo, until October 26, 2026, for the continuation of hearing. The suit, marked No. B/2070S/2002, was instituted by Everal Services Ltd and seeks the […]
NCS Publishes Final List Of Successful ASC II Recruits, Opens Medical Certificate Portal July 29
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has released the final list of successful candidates for the 2024/2025 recruitment exercise into the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Customs II (ASC II), with the next phase of the process the upload of medical fitness certificates scheduled to commence on Wednesday. In a statement issued on […]
Breaking: Vinicius Jr. Stays at Real Madrid Amid Arsenal Interest
Real Madrid and Brazilian superstar Vinicius Junior is set to remain at the Santiago Bernabeu beyond the current transfer window. Truth Live News gathered from Sky Sports News on Tuesday that Los Blancos have no intention of parting ways with their dynamic winger this summer and are optimistic about securing his long-term future with a […]
Woman Arrested In Kano After Allegedly Cutting Off Boyfriend’s Genitals
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Operatives of the Kano State Police Command have arrested a 25-year-old woman, Maimunatu Idris, for allegedly stabbing her boyfriend and severing his genitals during a violent altercation in the Badawa area of Kano. The command’s spokesperson, CSP Abdullahi Kiyawa, confirmed the incident in a post on X on Tuesday. According to the […]
Xenophobic Attacks: Tinubu Declines Meeting With Ramaphosa’s Special Envoy
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Amid escalating concerns over recurring xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa, President Bola Tinubu has reportedly refused to receive a special envoy dispatched by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. It was gathered that the South African delegation, led by the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, had arrived Abuja […]
Sanwo-Olu Hails Badejo Okusanya’s Historic Election as NBA President
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has congratulated Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Oyinkansola Badejo Okusanya, on her election as the 33rd President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), describing her victory as a landmark achievement for the legal profession. In a statement issued on Monday, July 27, 2026, Sanwo-Olu said Badejo Okusanya’s emergence as only […]
Oshiomhole Backs Shoot on Sight Policy Against Armed Criminals
Senator Adams Oshiomhole has defended the use of deadly force against armed criminals, insisting that security operatives should not hesitate to shoot dangerous offenders when necessary. The Edo North lawmaker made the remarks on Monday, July 27, 2026, during an interview on TVC News, where he criticised the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun’s successor, […]
Tinubu to Unveil Fresh Salary Increase for Soldiers, Defence Minister Reveals
President Bola Tinubu is expected to announce a fresh salary increase for personnel of the Armed Forces as part of the Federal Government’s ongoing efforts to improve the welfare of military personnel. The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (retd.), disclosed this on Monday, July 27, 2026, during a one day training and financial empowerment […]
Tragedy as Two Die, Three Rescued in Anambra Students’ Hostel Collapse
Two people have been confirmed dead, while three others were rescued after a three-storey students’ hostel, Elite Five Star Lodge, collapsed in Amaokpala, near the Federal Polytechnic, Oko, in Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State. The building, which contained about 60 rooms, collapsed on Sunday, July 26, 2026, trapping an unknown number of […]
Reps Ask Inspector General To Present ‘Fake’ Agency DG Adeyemi Within 48 Hours
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The House of Representatives Committee investigating the activities of the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC) has directed the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, to produce the organisation’s self-proclaimed Director-General, Adeyemi Adeniyi, before the lawmakers within 48 hours. The directive was issued on Monday during the committee’s resumed investigative hearing at […]