1991 Police Recruits Protest Promotion Delay, Face Retirement After 35 Years as ASPs
August 31, 2026 | News Police officers recruited into the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) in 1991 have raised concerns over what they described as a prolonged delay in their promotion, saying many of them are approaching retirement after nearly 35 years in service without advancing beyond the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP). The…
2027: INEC Rejects NDC Claim of Candidate Replacement in Anambra
August 31, 2026 | Politics The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed allegations by the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) that it replaced the party’s candidates for the 2027 general elections with names allegedly unknown to the party. The NDC had accused INEC of uploading and publishing what it described as unauthorised candidates for several…
Bandits Storm Kano Farmers’ Leader’s Home, Threaten Family Before Abducting Elderly Chief — Daughter
August 31, 2026 | News The daughter of Kano State farmers’ leader, Alhaji Yusuf Nadabo Chiromawa, has narrated how armed men allegedly stormed the family’s residence during a fierce gun battle, threatened to kill them and eventually abducted her elderly father. Nadabo, popularly known as the Sarkin Noma (farmers’ leader) of Kano State, was reportedly…
Nigerian Woman Arrested in India Over Alleged ₦41 Million Cocaine Shipment
August 31, 2026 | International/Crime Indian authorities have arrested a Nigerian woman in Indore after allegedly recovering cocaine valued at more than ₹29 lakh (about ₦41 million) from her possession. The suspect, identified as Imyunel Joy, was reportedly arrested on Saturday in the Sinhasa IT Park area of Indore during a police surveillance operation. According…
Iran Vows ‘Decisive Response’ After US Strikes Rocket Launchers on Larak Island
August 31, 2026 | International News Iran has threatened to deliver what it described as a “decisive response” after the United States carried out strikes against Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz. The latest escalation has raised fresh concerns over the security of the strategic waterway, a major international shipping…
Southeast: Igbo Civic Group Demands End to Checkpoint Extortion, Arbitrary Detention
By SUNTV Global ChannelAugust 31, 2026 A non-partisan civic group, Oganihu, has called on security agencies and governments across Nigeria’s Southeast to address alleged extortion at security checkpoints, investigate reports of prolonged detention and strengthen respect for citizens’ rights. The group made the demands in a statement issued on Sunday following its August 29 meeting,…
2027: G100 Challenges Opposition Parties to Unite Against APC Ahead of Abuja Summit
By SUNTV Global ChannelAugust 30, 2026 A coalition known as G100 has called on Nigeria’s opposition political parties to put aside their differences and work together ahead of the 2027 general elections, warning that continued division could strengthen the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The group made the appeal ahead of the First Summit of…
‘Nigeria Is Burning, Tinubu Chose Boarding Pass Over Fire Extinguisher’ — Atiku Faults President’s Europe Vacation
By SUNTV Global ChannelAugust 31, 2026 Former Vice President and 2027 presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has criticised President Bola Tinubu over his decision to embark on a three-week annual vacation in Europe amid what he described as worsening economic hardship and insecurity across Nigeria. Tinubu reportedly departed Nigeria on…
Ishielu LG Election: SA to Chairman Congratulates Peace Agwu on Victory, Hails Renewed Mandate
By Chukwuma Ogbonna Sun | SUNTV Global Channel The Special Adviser to the Executive Chairman of Ishielu Local Government Area, Mr. Eze Chibuike James, has congratulated the Chairman, Princess Peace Ifeoma Agwu, on her victory in the recently concluded Ishielu Local Government Area chairmanship election. Mr. Eze Chibuike James, in his congratulatory message, described the…
“Preaching Hell Won’t Make Nigerians Born Again, They Are Already in Hell” — Pastor Ibiyeomie
August 30, 2026 | Port Harcourt, Rivers StateCategory: Religion & SocietySource: SUNTV Global Channel Pastor David Ibiyeomie has sparked reactions following his remarks on the approach Christians should adopt when preaching to Nigerians and seeking to win souls for Christ. Speaking about the effectiveness of preaching messages centred on hell, the pastor argued that many…
