June 12: Atiku Backed Rotational Presidency Deal, Insists Akume

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, has said former Vice President Atiku Abubakar was among the political leaders who supported the adoption of rotational presidency in Nigeria following the annulment of the June 12, 1993 presidential election. Akume made the remarks on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, during a World Press Conference […]

FIFA World Cup 2026: Are we Set to Witness the Most Polluting Tournament in World History?

As the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off across North America, the tournament’s record-breaking scale is drawing fierce criticism from climate scientists and environmental campaigners. With 48 teams and venues scattered across three countries and 16 cities, a recent assessment by carbon accounting platform Greenly estimates the event could generate 7.8 million metric tons of […]

Akpabio Opens Up: Why Insecurity Led Me to Start Monthly Prayer Meetings

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Senate President Godswill Akpabio has said that escalating cases of kidnapping, militancy, and killings during his time as governor of Akwa Ibom State led him to introduce monthly prayer sessions as part of efforts to address the security challenges. Akpabio made the disclosure on Sunday during an Inter-Denominational Church Service held at […]

NDC Affirms Party Supremacy, Approves Code of Conduct Committee

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced a series of resolutions aimed at strengthening internal party structures, promoting accountability, and reinforcing party supremacy as part of efforts to institutionalise the party. The resolutions were contained in a statement issued on Sunday, June 7, 2026, by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Osa Director, following the second […]

FG Clears Five-Month Allowance Arrears, Orders Immediate Payment to University Lecturers

The Federal Government has released funds for the payment of five months’ outstanding Consolidated Academic Tools Allowance (CATA) owed to lecturers in federal universities, directing vice-chancellors to ensure the immediate disbursement of the funds to eligible beneficiaries. The directive was contained in a letter dated June 4, 2026, signed by the Minister of Education, Dr. […]

Obasanjo’s Daughter Quits APC, Cites Disrespect, Exclusion

Former Ogun Central Senator and daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Prof. Iyabo Obasanjo, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing what she described as persistent disrespect, exclusion, and unfair treatment by the party’s leadership in Ogun State. The resignation became public on Sunday, June 7, 2026, when a copy of her resignation […]

Woman Who Staged Own Kidnap Found in Delta Hotel With Lover

A married woman identified as Oluchi has been found in a hotel in Delta State after allegedly staging her own abduction and demanding a ransom of N50 million from her family. Truth Live News learnt on Monday that the woman’s children, including her daughter based in Canada, had appealed to the public for assistance in […]

Kidnappers Abduct Resident, Kill Another in Abuja Community

Suspected kidnappers have abducted a resident and fatally shot another during an attack on a residential community near the Quarry area of Arab Road in Kubwa, a suburb of the Federal Capital Territory. Truth Live News gathered that the attack occurred between 11 p.m. on Saturday and midnight on Sunday, throwing residents into panic. Sources […]

2027: Dele Momodu Dismisses Peter Obi’s Chances, Says Presidential Race Is Between Tinubu, Atiku

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Dele Momodu has downplayed Peter Obi’s prospects in the 2027 presidential election, insisting that the real battle for the presidency will be between incumbent President Bola Tinubu and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. He stated this in a Monday statement titled, “Time for National Reconciliation, Re-Orientation & Reconstruction” and shared on X. […]