SUNTV Global ChannelJuly 12, 2026 Residents of Uzere Community in Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State have raised alarm over an oil well blowout that has continued unchecked for three weeks, forcing families to abandon their homes and farmlands amid growing fears of a major environmental and humanitarian disaster. The incident occurred at…
SUNTV Global ChannelJuly 12, 2026 Former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and renowned human rights lawyer, Prof. Chidi Odinkalu, has voiced concerns over the credibility of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections, warning that the country’s electoral process could be reduced to a mere formality if urgent reforms are not undertaken. Speaking during an…
By SUNTV Global Channel The Nigerian Army has laid to rest Lieutenant Felix Ademe Isaac, the young officer who lost his life while leading troops during the operation that secured the release of teachers and pupils abducted from schools in Oyo State. Lieutenant Isaac, 28, was buried with full military honours at the 23rd Armoured…
By SUNTV Global Channel The Nigeria Police Force is set to arraign Adeniyi Adeyemi, the alleged Director-General of the controversial Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), before the Federal High Court in Abuja over allegations of forgery, impersonation and related offences. Adeyemi, alongside two other defendants, is facing an eight-count charge in suit number FHC/ABJ/CR/562/2025,…
By SUNTV Global Channel Troops of the 19 Brigade, Sector 3 of Operation HADIN KAI, have successfully repelled an attempted attack by suspected fighters of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) in Cross Kauwa, Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno State. According to a statement issued on Sunday by the Acting Military Information Officer…
By SUNTV Global Channel At least 16 people have reportedly been killed following a deadly early-morning attack on Nobi community in Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State, sparking widespread protests and the blockade of major roads by angry residents. The attack, believed to have been carried out by suspected armed herders, occurred in the…
By SUNTV Global Channel The United States has reaffirmed that the Strait of Hormuz remains open to international maritime traffic, stressing that Iran has no authority to control the strategically important waterway despite ongoing tensions in the region. In a statement released on Sunday, the U.S. Central Command said American forces remain deployed to safeguard…
By SUNTV Global Channel A police inspector is receiving treatment for severe facial injuries after he was allegedly shot by a fellow officer following a disagreement at the Iju Police Division in Lagos State. The incident reportedly occurred at about 9:00 a.m. on Sunday shortly after Inspector Aminu Nuhu completed his night guard duty and…
By SUNTV Global Channel Troops of the Nigerian Army attached to the 65 Battalion have intercepted a truck allegedly transporting a large quantity of illicit drugs along the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway, leading to the arrest of the driver and the seizure of the suspected narcotics. According to military authorities, the operation was carried out on…
By SUNTV Global Channel News Desk Published: July 12, 2026 | National | Nigeria Human rights activist and President of the Centre for Change, Joe Okei-Odumakin, has paid glowing tribute to Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka as he marks his 92nd birthday, describing him as a symbol of courage, justice and unwavering commitment to democracy….