June 16, 2026 | SUNTV Global Channel Former Anambra State Governor and 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has defended his decision to sue his former ally and campaign spokesman, Kenneth Okonkwo, insisting that the courtroom is the best place for all allegations against him to be tested publicly. Speaking during a recent interview, Obi said…
ABUJA, NIGERIA – June 16, 2026 A fresh legal battle has emerged in the case involving IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu, as his Special Counsel, Barrister Aloy Ejimakor, has asked the Court of Appeal to overturn Kanu’s conviction, arguing that the trial was fundamentally flawed. Ejimakor contended that the trial court committed a serious legal error…
June 16, 2026 | SUNTV Global Channel A coalition of civil society and human rights organisations has petitioned Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo over allegations of corruption and extortion involving immigration officials at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos. The Nigerian Human Rights Community (NHRC), a network comprising over 130 civil society groups, accused some…
June 16, 2026 | SUNTV Global Channel The Delta State Police Command has arrested a 60-year-old resident of Asaba following allegations that he sexually abused two young sisters aged seven and 11. The disturbing case reportedly came to light after the children’s mother noticed unusual behavior from one of her daughters and became concerned about…
June 16, 2026 | SUNTV Global Channel The Malawian government has launched a nationwide fundraising campaign to support the evacuation and reintegration of approximately 10,000 citizens seeking to return home from South Africa amid rising fears over xenophobic attacks and anti-immigrant violence. Officials described the operation as one of Malawi’s largest humanitarian rescue missions in…
June 16, 2026 | SUNTV Global Channel Nigerian troops have recorded a major victory in the fight against terrorism after killing notorious terror kingpin Kachalla Ibrahim Battijo and more than 15 members of his criminal network during a high-profile operation in Kogi State. The intelligence-led operation, carried out by the Nigerian Army in collaboration with…
June 16, 2026 | SUNTV Global Channel California Governor Gavin Newsom has launched a blistering attack on U.S. President Donald Trump, accusing him of using federal agencies and the Department of Justice to intimidate political opponents and their families. In a video message shared on social media, Newsom alleged that federal investigators have recently approached…
June 15, 2026 ENUGU — A major political crisis has erupted within the Enugu State chapter of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) after dozens of aggrieved aspirants accused party leaders of extortion, manipulation, and imposing candidates ahead of the 2027 general elections. The dissatisfied aspirants, drawn from the three senatorial zones of the state, rejected…
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA — June 15, 2026 Fresh concerns are emerging among migrant communities in South Africa after a leading private education provider requested updated immigration documents from foreign learners as part of a compliance verification exercise. Curro Holdings, one of South Africa’s largest private school operators, has directed parents and guardians of foreign-national students…
KATSINA, NIGERIA — June 15, 2026 The Nigerian military has confirmed the successful rescue of Mrs. Amina Abubakar, wife of the late Major General Rabe Abubakar, following weeks in captivity after her abduction by armed bandits in Katsina State. According to military authorities, the rescue operation was carried out by troops of Operation FASAN YAMMA,…