By SUNTV Global Channel | January 19, 2026 Osbourne Umahi, son of Nigeria’s Minister of Works and former Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, has joined the race for the chairmanship of Ohaozara Local Government Area under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The 27-year-old politician reportedly obtained the party’s nomination and expression of…
By SUNTV Global | January 18, 2026 Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Switzerland to participate in the 56th edition of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, a gathering that draws global leaders, investors, and innovators. Shettima landed at Zurich Airport around 6:50 p.m., where he was welcomed by members of the Nigerian…
SUNTV Global Channel Report | January 18, 2026 There is growing outrage in Ondo State following the arrest and disappearance of Prince Owolemi Emorioloye, a well-known critic of Nigeria’s Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo. Emorioloye, popularly called Emotel and the Director-General of the Asiwaju Media Team, was allegedly whisked away by armed security operatives believed…
By SUNTV Global ChannelJanuary 18, 2026 | News Teachers in Lagos State have moved formally against the continued stay in office of the National Treasurer of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Comrade Adesegun Ganiu Raheem, following his retirement from the Lagos State Teaching Service. Under the platform Concerned Teacher(s), Lagos State, a petition has…
SUNTV Global Channel Report Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has sparked fresh controversy after describing opposition politicians as “terrorists” during his victory speech, following his declaration as winner of the country’s 2026 presidential election. Museveni, 81, who has ruled Uganda since 1986 after taking power as a rebel leader, was announced winner of the January 15…
By SUNTV Global Channel | Updated January 18, 2026 The curtain is set to fall on the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations as Senegal and hosts Morocco go head-to-head tonight in a high-stakes final that promises drama, passion, and history. From 24 nations that kicked off the tournament weeks ago, only two remain. Under the…
By SUNTV Global Channel | January 18, 2026 Travellers on the Lokoja–Abuja Expressway were thrown into hours of frustration on Sunday as a severe traffic gridlock brought movement to a complete standstill, leaving passengers—including children—stranded in what many described as a chaotic and dehumanising ordeal. Eyewitnesses said the traffic jam, which stretched for less than…
By SUNTV Global Channel | January 18, 2026 Nigeria’s much-talked-about tax “generational reset” is no longer a policy concept confined to government briefings in Abuja. It is now playing out in real time for tenants and businesses across the country—bringing with it widespread confusion, anxiety, and fresh pressure on already strained finances. For many Nigerians,…
SUNTV Global Channel | January 18, 2026 | News A potentially devastating fire outbreak at the popular Leventis Plaza in Abuja has been successfully contained by the Federal Fire Service (FFS), preventing what authorities described as a major commercial disaster in the Federal Capital Territory. The incident, which occurred on Sunday, was confirmed in a…
SUNTV Global Channel | January 18, 2026 | Entertainment The Nigerian music industry has been thrown into mourning following the death of fast-rising Afrofuji singer, Afeez Adeshina, popularly known as Destiny Boy. The young artiste reportedly passed away at the age of 22, sending shockwaves across social media and entertainment circles nationwide. As of the…