By SUNTV Global Channel | February 4, 2026 The United States Congress is set to hold a high-stakes hearing on Nigeria’s worsening insecurity and allegations of repeated attacks on religious communities, as lawmakers increasingly frame the country as a major flashpoint in a growing global crisis of religious freedom. Ahead of Wednesday’s joint session of…
February 4, 2026 | News A Customary Court sitting in Masaka, Nasarawa State, has ordered the remand of Sulaiman Abdullahi, an alleged ally of powerful political interests linked to Mamman Daura, following a violent attack on court officials over a disputed land in Maraba, Karu Local Government Area. The incident occurred during the lawful service…
By SUNTV Global Channel | February 4, 2026 Fresh controversy has engulfed the Nigeria Police Force following allegations of a covert and irregular promotion exercise allegedly approved by the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, sparking renewed outrage within the ranks. At the centre of the storm is the promotion of the Force Public Relations…
February 4, 2026 | SUNTV Global Channel A Kano State High Court has fixed April 15, 2026, for the hearing of preliminary objections and pending applications in the corruption trial involving former Kano State Governor, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, his wife, Prof. Hafsat Ganduje, and their son, Abba Ganduje. The case, which is before Justice…
February 4, 2026 | SUNTV Global Channel | News Suspected smugglers have killed an officer of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and injured two others during a deadly ambush in Ogun State, highlighting a renewed wave of violent attacks against anti-smuggling operatives along Nigeria’s border corridors. The officer, attached to the Federal Operations Unit (FOU),…
By SUNTV Global Channel | February 4, 2026 The United States has confirmed the deployment of a team of American troops to Nigeria as both countries move to strengthen military cooperation amid escalating terrorist threats in West Africa. The development was confirmed on Tuesday by the Commander of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), General…
February 4, 2026 Armed bandits suspected to be operating from the dense forests of the Borgu National Park in neighbouring Niger State have launched a deadly coordinated attack on Woro and Nuku communities in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State, killing more than 10 residents and setting several houses ablaze. SUNTV Global Channel gathered…
February 3, 2026SUNTV Global Channel | News A Somali court has executed a 34-year-old woman, Hodan Mohamud Diiriye, by firing squad after she was found guilty of brutally beating a teenage domestic worker to death in Galkayo, central Somalia. Officials said the execution was carried out under qisas, an Islamic legal principle that allows the…
February 3, 2026By SUNTV Global Channel The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has announced plans to formally appeal the sanctions imposed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) following the chaotic Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 final against Senegal. The dramatic final, played on January 18, 2026, was marred by controversy after Senegalese players…
February 3, 2026 | News | SUNTV Global Residents of Doma community in Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State have been thrown back into fear and uncertainty after armed bandits carried out a fresh attack on the area, despite an existing peace and surrender agreement brokered with local authorities. SUNTV Global gathered on Tuesday…