Rivers Lawmakers Slam Senator Dickson Over Emergency Rule Comments

Lawmakers from Rivers State in the National Assembly have strongly criticised Senator Henry Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa over his recent comments accusing President Bola Tinubu of imposing “military rule” in Rivers State. Speaking at a press conference at the House of Representatives, the Rivers State caucus made up of both senators and members of the […]

Tinubu Denies Plot to Create One-Party State on Democracy Day

President Bola Tinubu has rejected claims that his government is working to turn Nigeria into a one-party state, saying the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) remains open to members from other political parties. Speaking during a special joint session of the National Assembly in Abuja to mark Nigeria’s Democracy Day on Thursday, Tinubu dismissed the […]

Kwara Rep Sends SoS To Tinubu, Gov, IGP, DSS, Says Constituency Overwhelmed By Insecurity

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting A House of Representatives member, representing Edu/Patigi/Moro Federal Constituency, Ahmed Saba, has cried out to President Bola Tinubu, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, Director of DSS and other security agencies over the overwhelmingly impact of insecurity in his constituency, saying that life has become unbearable for his people. […]

Why Tinubu’s Cabinet Needs Rejig — Ado-Ibrahim

Malik Ado-Ibrahim, the Young Progressives Party (YPP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, has criticized the composition of President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet, calling for a reshuffle. According to Ado-Ibrahim, President Tinubu’s inability to translate his vision into reality stems from the caliber of people working with him. The YPP chieftain noted that the president’s cabinet […]

President Tinubu Gives 14-Day Ultimatum to Abuja Property Owners Over Ground Rent Debts

President Bola Tinubu has stepped in to give property owners in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) a 14-day grace period to settle outstanding ground rent debts or face the loss of their land titles. The intervention comes after the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) launched a sweeping enforcement operation on Monday, sealing 4,794 properties that […]

Tinubu Seeks Senate Approval for ₦1.7 Trillion FCT Budget for 2025

President Bola Tinubu has submitted the 2025 budget proposal for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to the Senate, seeking approval for a total expenditure of ₦1.7 trillion. Truthlive news gathered that the request was conveyed in a letter addressed to Senate President Godswill Akpabio and read aloud during plenary on Wednesday. In the letter, President […]

Civil Society Group Demands Defence Minister’s Sack Over Rising Insecurity in Nigeria

A Nigerian civil society organisation, Ethics Vanguard, has called on President Bola Tinubu to immediately sack the Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, accusing him of failing to tackle the country’s worsening security crisis. In a statement released on Monday in Abuja, the group’s Executive Director, Amina Mohammed, described the minister’s performance as “grossly incompetent” […]

Soludo Praised as ‘Solution Provider’ as Tinubu Unveils Key Projects

President Bola Tinubu visited Anambra State on Thursday to commission a series of major infrastructure projects completed under Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s administration. The President arrived at Chinua Achebe International Airport, Umueri, around 12:14pm, accompanied by several top officials, including National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu, Minister of Works Dave Umahi, and governors from Ogun, Imo, and […]