SUNTV Global Channel | August 18, 2026 The All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign council in Osun State has rejected the outcome of the August 15 governorship election, saying it will not immediately congratulate Governor Ademola Adeleke as it continues to review the results and conduct of the poll. The Director-General of the APC governorship campaign,…
SUNTV Global Channel | August 18, 2026 The Federal Government of Nigeria is set to evacuate 83 more Nigerian citizens from South Africa amid renewed concerns over xenophobic attacks, Afrophobia and discrimination against foreigners. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs disclosed that the returnees are expected to arrive at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, on…
SUNTV Global Channel | August 18, 2026 A 41-year-old Nigerian national, identified as Izuchukwu Calistus Odionye, has been arrested by Vietnamese authorities over the alleged smuggling of about 2kg of suspected crystal methamphetamine and two bricks of suspected heroin into Vietnam. According to reports, the narcotics were intercepted at the Lao Bao International Border Gate…
SUNTV Global Channel | August 17, 2026 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered $60 million from Nestoil Limited as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged criminal aspects of transactions involving the oil company and a consortium of lenders. The recovery followed a meeting chaired by EFCC Chairman Olanipekun Olukoyede, during which…
SUNTV Global Channel | August 17, 2026 The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested a 19-year-old woman in Zuru Local Government Area for allegedly stealing a newborn baby and presenting the child to her husband as her own. According to the police, the incident occurred on July 23, 2025, shortly after the baby’s biological mother,…
SUNTV Global Channel | August 17, 2026 United States President Donald Trump has ordered a substantial reduction in joint military exercises between the United States and South Korea, citing his “very good relationship” with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Trump said he was unhappy that the US had previously agreed to participate in the…
By SUNTV Global ChannelAugust 16, 2026 | International Iran’s Army Chief, Major General Amir Hatami, has reportedly announced a $30,000 reward for any Iranian who kills or captures a US military personnel, amid heightened tensions between Tehran and Washington. Hatami made the declaration in Tehran on Sunday during an event marking Journalists’ Day, according to…
By SUNTV Global ChannelAugust 16, 2026 | Politics Islamic scholar Malam Abdulrahaman Nuhu Almaliky has defended the Muslim-Muslim leadership of President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima, saying he would prefer hardship under a Muslim leader to material comfort under a non-Muslim leader. Almaliky, a member of the leadership of Jama’atu Izalatil Bid’ah Wa…
By SUNTV Global ChannelAugust 16, 2026 | Politics The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has rejected suggestions that the state’s governorship election is over, saying it is reviewing the results announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) before deciding on its next step. The party said it may challenge the outcome in…
By SUNTV Global ChannelAugust 16, 2026 | News Residents of several communities in Kebbe Local Government Area of Sokoto State have reportedly fled their homes following fresh attacks by suspected bandits, with women, children and elderly persons among those displaced. The attacks reportedly affected communities including Ungushi, Maikurfuna and Gwandi, with residents from Ungushi arriving…