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…
SUNTV Global Channel | National News The Nigerian Senate has called on the Federal Government to discontinue the rehabilitation and reintegration programme for repentant Boko Haram members, citing the country’s worsening security situation and the continued rise in killings, kidnappings and attacks on both serving and retired military personnel. The resolution was adopted during Tuesday’s…
SUNTV Global Channel | Sports News The United Nations Human Rights Office has strongly condemned racist remarks made by Paraguayan Senator Celeste Amarilla against France captain Kylian Mbappé, describing the comments as unacceptable and warning that racism continues to threaten the integrity of global football. The condemnation comes as FIFA confirmed it is investigating a…
SUNTV Global Channel | International News Fresh diplomatic tensions have surfaced between Ghana and South Africa after the Ghanaian government declined to receive South African President Cyril Ramaphosa for a planned state visit, citing concerns over the safety of Ghanaian nationals living in South Africa. President Ramaphosa was expected to visit Ghana in early August…
SUNTV Global Channel | July 7, 2026 Fear has gripped residents of Nassarawa Burkullu, a community near Bakin Gari in Bukkuyum Local Government Area of Zamfara State, following a fresh bandit attack that reportedly led to the abduction of several villagers. According to security analyst Bakatsine, the heavily armed attackers stormed the community on Monday…