Ogun to Empower 100,000 Residents Through Monthly Cash Intervention Scheme
Governor Dapo Abiodun has announced plans by the Ogun State Government to launch the Renewed Hope Ward Development Programme (RHWDP), an initiative aimed at providing monthly cash interventions to between 50,000 and 100,000 residents across the state within the next one year. The governor made this known on Friday during the official opening of the…
OGUN APPOINTS OLANREWAJU SAKA AS NEW HEAD OF SERVICE
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON, has approved the appointment of Mr. Olanrewaju Iskeel Saka as the new Head of the Public Service of Ogun State. The appointment follows the statutory retirement of the immediate past Head of Service, Mr. Kehinde Onasanya. Until his appointment, Mr. Saka served as the Permanent Secretary, Bureau…
Nigeria Airports On High Alert As FAAN Tightens Ebola Surveillance
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has intensified health surveillance and screening measures across the Country’s International Airport following renewed concerns over the spread of the Ebola Virus Disease in parts of Central Africa. Global Mirror News reports that the authority said it had activated strict preventive protocols in collaboration with Health Agencies to prevent…
Lagos Proprietor Gets Life Jail Term for Assault of Six-Year-Old Girl
Justice Abiola Soladoye of the Lagos State Domestic and Sexu@l Violence Court in Ikeja has convicted and jailed the proprietor of Nurtured Brooks Nursery and Primary School in Ibeju-Lekki, Benson Arinze, for life for sexu@lly assaulting a six-year-old pupil. Justice Soladoye handed down the verdict after she found Arinze guilty of a one-count charge of…
Ekiti LG Vice Chairman Regains Freedom After Joint Security Rescue
The Vice Chairman of Ilejemeje Local Government Area, Mrs Grace Ogunleye, has regained her freedom after she was abducted by suspected gunmen along the Ipere–Iludun Ekiti Road in Ekiti State. According to the Police Public Relations Officer of the Ekiti State Police Command, Sunday Abutu, the Vice Chairman was rescued unhurt through a coordinated operation…
From NYSC Member to JAMB Boss: Tinubu Appoints Segun Aina as Youngest Registrar
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Professor Segun Aina as the new Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, making him the youngest person ever to lead the examination Agency. Global Mirror News reports that Aina will officially take over from Professor Is-haq Oloyede after the expiration of his second tenure on July 31,…
Ogun APC United, Stronger Ahead of 2027 as Yayi Emerges Flag Bearer — Abiodun
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election conducted across the 20 local government areas of Ogun State ended with the emergence of Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, as the party’s flag bearer for the 2027 governorship election. The exercise, which attracted unprecedented participation and support from party members across the state,…
APC Candidate Tella Appreciates Abeokuta North Supporters After Assembly Primary Victory
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress for the Abeokuta North State Constituency seat in the Ogun State House of Assembly, Prince Babatunde Tella PhD, has expressed appreciation to party members and residents for their overwhelming support during the party primary election. In a statement made available to Global Mirror News on Thursday, Prince Tella…
Ogun NUJ Honours Kehinde Onasanya, Tunde Kassim at Grand Retirement Celebration
The Ogun State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists on Wednesday held a grand ceremony in honour of Ogun State Head of Service, Mr. Kehinde Onasanya, and former General Manager of OGTV, Mr. Tunde Kassim, as they retired from active service after decades of contributions to Journalism and Public Service. The event, described by…
CBN Retains Interest Rate at 26.5% Amid Inflation Concerns
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has retained its benchmark interest rate at 26.5 per cent, as inflationary pressures continue to influence monetary policy direction across the country, Global Mirror News reports. The decision was announced on Wednesday May 20 in Abuja by the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, following the…
