Nigeria To Cut Import Duties On Food, Vehicles To Ease Inflation
The Government of Nigeria has announced plans to reduce import duties on key goods including food items, vehicles and industrial materials, in a bid to ease inflation and lower living costs. The measures, set to take effect from July 1, were disclosed via a statement from the media office of Bola Ahmed Tinubu. They form […]
US Praises Nigeria Over Hundreds of Terrorism Convictions in Mass Trials
The United States has commended Nigeria for accelerating the prosecution of terrorism-related cases, following the conviction of hundreds of suspects in one of the country’s largest coordinated judicial efforts against extremism. In a statement released on Sunday, Massad Boulos, a senior US adviser on Arab and African affairs, described the development as a significant step […]
Unabated” Killings: Apostolic Nuncio Warns FG Over Violence Against Christians
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The representative of the Pope in Nigeria, Archbishop Francis Crotty, has urged the Nigerian government to step up efforts to curtail the killing of Christians in some parts of the North. Crotty expressed concern that incessant deadly attacks on Christians, particularly in states such as Plateau, Kaduna, and Niger, have yet to […]
Nigeria, UK Sign £746m Deal to Upgrade Lagos Ports
Nigeria and the United Kingdom have agreed a £746 million financing deal to modernise two major ports in Lagos, in a move aimed at boosting trade and easing congestion. According to a report by the BBC, Truthlive News learnt that the agreement was reached during talks in London between Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu, and UK […]
Experts Raise Alarm Over Rising Advanced HIV Cases in Nigerian Children
Health experts have warned of a growing number of Advanced HIV Disease (AHD) cases among children and adolescents in Nigeria, citing stigma, lack of awareness, and limited access to diagnostic tools as major obstacles to effective treatment. The warning follows findings from the IMPAACT4HIV Consortium, which conducted research across Lagos, Kano, Rivers, and Gombe states […]
Lighthouse University Gets Endowment Committee, As Chancellor Says, Positions Are Strategic, Relational
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting A seven-member Endowment Committee has been inaugurated for the Lighthouse University (LHU), Evbuobanosa, Edo State just as theChancellor and Chairman, Board of Trustees of the university, Rev. Dr. Felix Omobude urges them to see positions as strategic and relational. The inauguration ceremony was on Saturday performed by the Chancellor and Chairman, Board […]
Army War College Officers Engage With Caverton Helicopters for Exclusive Aviation Tour
Caverton Offshore Support Group Plc welcomed the Army War College Nigeria delegation for Course 10, 2026, this Tuesday. Among the visitors were senior officers from South Africa and Cameroon, coming to see firsthand how a private company drives operational excellence across multiple sectors, Punch News reports. Rotimi Makanjuola, Caverton’s Chief Operating Officer, guided the tour, […]
Tinubu Vows To Crush Terrorists, Says “We Have Saved Nigeria From Bankruptcy”
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Despite the ongoing onslaught on helpless Nigerian citizens by the terrorists groups, President Tinubu has reassured Nigerians that the country will overcome just as he said his policies have saved Nigeria from bankruptcy. He gave the hope at the Presidential Villa while hosting religious and traditional leaders at an interfaith breaking of […]
Islamic Group in Nigeria Rejects Israeli Envoy’s Terrorism Claims
The Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) has denied accusations that it is supported by Iran to spread terrorism in Nigeria. The group’s response came after comments by Michael Freeman, who alleged that Iran was sponsoring Islamic movements in Nigeria and across West Africa to promote terrorism. TruthLive News recalls that Freeman, speaking in an interview […]
One Dead, Five Missing as Nigerian Tugboat Sinks Off South African Coast
Tragedy struck late Saturday night after a Nigerian tugboat sank in South African waters, leaving one crew member confirmed dead, 12 rescued, and five others still missing, Truth live news reports. The vessel, identified as LEO, reportedly had 18 persons on board at the time of the incident. It was said to have travelled to […]