Oloja of Lagos: How Jide Kosoko betrayed me, family – Abiola Kosoko
Prince Abiola Kosoko, one of the two claimants to the revered seat of Oloja of Lagos, has opened up about the lingering crisis within the Kosoko family. According to him, the actions of popular Actor Jide Kosoko, who also claims to have been elected as Oloja of Lagos, amount to a serious breach of trust…
Apprentice Kills Master with Pestle in Onitsha
A tragic incident unfolded on Sunday February 15, at Fegge in Onitsha when an 18-year-old apprentice allegedly killed his master with a kitchen pestle, Global Mirror News has gathered. According to eyewitnesses, the suspect, identified as Chiemerie, attacked his employer, known simply as Iyke, following a heated argument over the apprentice’s alleged theft of money,…
Premier League Introduces Ramadan Breaks to Support Muslim Players
The Premier League (EPL) and English Football League (EFL) will implement brief match pauses during the Holy Month of Ramadan, allowing Muslim players to break their fast without disrupting the game. According to Global Mirror News gathered from BBC Sport, Ramadan—the Islamic month of fasting from dawn to sunset—begins this week and lasts nearly a…
US Freezes Assets of Eight Nigerians Over Alleged Boko Haram, ISIL Links
The United States (US) Government has imposed sanctions on eight Nigerians over alleged ties to the extremist groups Boko Haram and the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), freezing their assets and property under its counter-terrorism framework. Global Mirror News gathered that the action was detailed in a 3,000-page document dated February 10…
Gov. Abiodun Disburses N474m to Ogun NSF 2024 Medalists, Coaches, Officials
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has fulfilled his pledge to reward athletes who represented the State at the 22nd National Sports Festival (NSF), disbursing a total of N474 million to medalists, coaches and officials. The cheque presentation ceremony was held on Monday at the June 12 Cultural Centre, Kuto, Abeokuta. Governor Abiodun had, in…
Ogun Eyes 2,000km Road Milestone as Abiodun Administration Surpasses 1,600km
The Ogun State Government has revealed that it has constructed over 1,600 kilometres of roads since 2019 and is on course to complete at least 2,000 kilometres before the expiration of Governor Dapo Abiodun’s tenure. The Commissioner for Works, Ade Akinsanya, disclosed this during an appearance on Sunrise Daily, stating that road construction projects are…
Lagos Emerges World’s Fastest-Growing Tech Hub in 2025
Lagos has been ranked the world’s fastest-growing technology hub in 2025, marking a major milestone for Nigeria’s Digital Economy and reinforcing the city’s status as Africa’s leading innovation centre. The Global ranking, which evaluated cities based on startup growth, venture capital investment, talent development, digital infrastructure, and innovation output, placed Nigeria’s commercial capital ahead of…
U.S. Embassy in Abuja, Lagos Consulate Close for Presidents’ Day Observance
In a formal announcement on its official X handle, the United States Embassy in Abuja and the Consulate General in Lagos have confirmed they will be closed on Monday, February 16, 2026, in observance of Presidents’ Day. The U.S. Mission in Nigeria stated: “The U.S. Embassy in Abuja and the Consulate General in Lagos will…
Singa Market Inferno: Southern Governors’ Forum Stands with Kano, Victims Count Heavy Losses
The Southern Governors’ Forum has expressed deep sympathy with the Government and people of Kano State following the devastating fire outbreak that razed the popular Singa Market. Chairman of the Forum and Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, conveyed the condolences in a statement issued on Sunday in Abeokuta, describing the incident as a tragic…
Obama Blasts ‘Deeply Troubling’ AI Clip Shared by Trump Depicting Him, Michelle as Apes
Former United States President Barack Obama has broken his silence after President Donald Trump shared — and later deleted — an AI-generated video on Truth Social portraying Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama as apes. Global Mirror News gathered that the controversial clip, which sparked outrage online, resurfaced false claims about the 2020 Presidential…
