Arise News

Arise News was a global news channel located in London, available on Sky channel 519 in the UK. The network had studios in major cities including New York, London, Johannesburg, and Lagos, and showcased a mix of content from Africa, the US, and Europe. It was run by Arise Broadcasting Ltd., a company owned by Nigerian media entrepreneur Nduka Obaigbena. The UK political magazine Private Eye has highlighted some controversies surrounding its status in the industry and issues related to staff payments.

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Russian Envoy Praises Nigeria’s Role in Anti-Nazism Resolution, Eyes Stronger Partnership

14 hours ago | arise.tv | Michael Olugbode

The Russian Federation has eulogised the role played by Nigeria in the United Nations establishment of the resolution demonising nazism. Russian Ambassador to Nigeria, Amb. Andrey Podyolyshev, speaking to journalists in Abuja during the photo exhibition organised by the Russian Embassy to commemorate the Victory of the Soviet People in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945).
NDLEA Intercepts Cocaine in Saudi-Bound Religious Books

4 days ago | arise.tv | Michael Olugbode

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted a shipment of cocaine concealed in 20 sets of religious books going to Saudi Arabia.
Ekiti: Ex-Governors Fayemi, Adebayo, APC Caucus Endorse Oyebanji, Tinubu for Second Terms in 2026, 2027 Elections

4 days ago | arise.tv | Chioma Kalu

The Ekiti State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday unanimously endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Biodun Oyebanji for second terms in office, citing their impactful policies and commitment to good governance.
Trump's White House Unveils COVID Website Targeting WHO And Biden

5 days ago | arise.tv | Melissa Enoch

In a fresh push to reshape the narrative around the COVID-19 pandemic, Republican US President Donald Trump has launched a new website under the White House banner that places blame for the origins of the virus on a lab leak in China. The platform, which went live on Friday, also directs sharp criticism at Democratic former President Joe Biden, former US health official Dr. Anthony Fauci, and the World Health Organisation (WHO).
Air Peace Suspends Flights to Enugu Airport Over Runway Safety Concerns

5 days ago | arise.tv | Chioma Kalu

Air Peace has suspended flights to Enugu due to runway safety concerns, redirecting operations temporarily to Asaba Airport instead. Nigerian airline, Air Peace, has announced the suspension of all flights to the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, citing safety concerns over the condition of the airport’s runway.
At Easter, Tinubu Promises To Deliver A Better, More Just And Prosperous Nation For All Nigerians - Arise News

6 days ago | arise.tv | Deji Elumoye

President Bola Tinubu has pledged to deliver a better, more just and prosperous nation for all Nigerians. In an Easter message released on Friday, the President while commenting on security skirmishes in certain parts of the country expressed his government’s resolve to restore peace and security in the troubled areas. He also disclosed that his administration was working towards stabilising the sectors towards building an inclusive economy that serves the interests of all.
Ondo Police Commissioner Calls Claims Linking First Lady’s Convoy To 10-Year-Old Child’s Death A ‘Diabolical Lie’

6 days ago | arise.tv | Melissa Enoch

The Commissioner of Police in Ondo State, Wilfred Olatokunbo Afolabi, has firmly dismissed reports alleging that a vehicle in the convoy of Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, was involved in the tragic death of a 10-year-old girl in Akure, Ondo state. Speaking during an interview with ARISE NEWS on Friday, Afolabi described the claim as a “diabolical lie,” stating that eyewitness accounts confirm the vehicle responsible was not part of the official convoy.
IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement With Tanzania For $441 Million Financing

6 days ago | arise.tv | Melissa Enoch

The IMF has reached a staff-level agreement with Tanzania for $441 million in financing to support economic resilience. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced on Thursday that it had reached a staff-level agreement with Tanzanian authorities for access to approximately $441 million in financing.
Federal Grand Jury Indicts Suspect, Luigi Mangione, In UnitedHealth Executive’s Murder, Opening Door For Death Penalty

6 days ago | arise.tv | Melissa Enoch

A federal grand jury has indicted 26-year-old Luigi Mangione, accused of fatally shooting UnitedHealth Group executive Brian Thompson in New York last December, escalating the legal stakes and paving the way for a potential death penalty prosecution. Though Mangione already faces state murder and weapons charges in New York—where the death penalty is outlawed—the federal indictment allows prosecutors to seek capital punishment.
Ganduje: FCT Too Important To Be Left for Opposition, APC Set to Dominate Capital Ahead of 2027 Elections

6 days ago | arise.tv | Adedayo Akinwale

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Dr. AbdullahiGanduje, has said that the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, is too important to be left in the hands of the opposition parties.