SUNTV Global Channel | August 8, 2026 Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has warned that more lives could be lost in Osun State ahead of the August 15, 2026 governorship election if those allegedly responsible for recent politically motivated killings are not arrested and prosecuted. Falana made the remarks…
SUNTV Global Channel | August 8, 2026 The United States government has imposed fresh sanctions on several cryptocurrency exchanges, companies and an individual accused of helping Iran move billions of dollars through illicit financial networks, evade international sanctions and support the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). The sanctions were announced by the U.S. Department of…
SUNTV Global Channel | August 8, 2026 Former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Prof. Chidi Odinkalu, has raised fresh questions about President Bola Tinubu’s nationality, family background and educational history. Odinkalu, a professor of law, made the comments during an interview shared on social media, where he questioned what he described as…
SUNTV Global Channel | August 8, 2026 The Chairman of the United States Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Dan Caine, has reportedly urged senior officials in President Donald Trump’s administration to consider an exit strategy from the ongoing conflict with Iran, warning that continued air strikes alone may not achieve Washington’s objectives. According to a…
SUNTV Global Channel | August 8, 2026 Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has raised the alarm over the alleged killing of at least 30 people in politically motivated violence in Osun State ahead of the August 15, 2026 governorship election. Falana, who spoke on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme…
SUNTV Global Channel | August 8, 2026 At least three Nigerians have been sentenced to prison in the United Kingdom over separate offences, including attempted murder, dangerous driving and attempting to meet a child following sexual grooming. The cases, which occurred in different parts of the UK, involved Nigerian nationals who were prosecuted separately for…
By SUNTV Global ChannelAugust 7, 2026 A fresh court document has revealed that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) obtained a court order to freeze three bank accounts belonging to the Osun State Government, contrary to earlier reports suggesting that only one account was affected. The document shows that the anti-corruption agency secured an…
By SUNTV Global ChannelAugust 7, 2026 The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has warned police officers deployed for the Osun State governorship election against engaging in any act capable of undermining the credibility of the electoral process. Speaking during a briefing ahead of Saturday’s election, Disu said any officer found assisting in election rigging, intimidation,…
By SUNTV Global ChannelAugust 7, 2026 A coalition of civil society organisations (CSOs) and former leaders of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called on the international community to closely monitor the forthcoming Osun State governorship election scheduled for August 15, 2026. The groups made the call while submitting petitions to the United…
By SUNTV Global ChannelAugust 7, 2026 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a self-acclaimed spiritualist, Odigie Moses, for allegedly extorting $1,100 from an Indian woman through a sextortion scheme. The EFCC, in a statement released on Friday, August 7, 2026, said the suspect was arrested in Ekpoma, Edo State, following allegations that…