By SUNTV Global Channel News Desk ABUJA, Nigeria – Some serving personnel of the Nigerian Army have petitioned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the National Assembly, and other top defence authorities over what they described as an alleged unofficial restriction on voluntary discharge from military service. According to the petition, the affected soldiers claim that applications…
Lagos, Nigeria – July 7, 2026 A Federal High Court in Lagos has set aside the ₦60 billion sanction imposed by the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) against Facebook Nigeria Operations Limited (FNOL), ruling that the regulator exceeded its legal authority and violated the company’s constitutional right to a fair hearing. In a judgment…
Abuja, Nigeria – July 7, 2026 The Nigeria Police Force has invited the publisher of SecretsReporters, Fejiro Oliver, to appear before the National Cybercrime Centre over allegations relating to espionage and computer-related offences. Oliver disclosed the development on Tuesday through a statement shared on his social media platform, where he said the invitation accuses him…
Yola, Adamawa State – July 7, 2026 The Adamawa State Government has filed criminal charges against African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship aspirant, Umar Suleiman, over allegations that he displayed campaign posters on the Unity Flyover in Yola in violation of state environmental regulations. Court documents indicate that the case was filed before Chief Magistrate Court…
Abuja, Nigeria – July 7, 2026 A coalition of more than 70 civil society organisations under the Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room has called for an independent and transparent investigation into allegations that a purported non-existent presidential agency received a ₦1.3 billion allocation in the 2026 national budget. In a statement released on Tuesday, the…
Abuja, Nigeria – July 7, 2026 The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arrested Professor Bello Abubakar, the personal physician of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, over allegations of making false statements during a court-approved medical visit. According to the anti-corruption agency, El-Rufai allegedly violated the conditions of a…
SUNTV Global Channel | National News The Nigeria Police Force has reportedly spent ₦1.74 billion on the purchase of 10 Toyota Land Cruiser Prado V6 (2024 model) vehicles in a single day, according to payment records published on the government expenditure tracking platform, Govspend. The records indicate that on May 9, 2026, two separate payments…
SUNTV Global Channel | International News Fresh attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz have heightened concerns over the security of one of the world’s busiest shipping routes, raising fresh fears about disruptions to global energy supplies and international trade. According to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO), three commercial tankers were…
SUNTV Global Channel | National News Nigeria’s Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has come under criticism following allegations that he attempted to influence the forthcoming Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) national elections through proposed changes to the electoral process. According to documents that have surfaced publicly, Fagbemi endorsed recommendations…
SUNTV Global Channel | National News The Police Service Commission (PSC) has dismissed four senior police officers over allegations of gross misconduct, unprofessional conduct and acts considered unbecoming of public officers. The decision was reached during the Commission’s plenary meeting in Abuja as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen discipline, accountability and professionalism within the…