Gunmen Raze Homes, Abduct Cleric’s Nine-Year-Old Son During Midnight Attack
Residents of Ugbosi Quarters in Idogun, Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State, were thrown into panic in the early hours of Friday after armed gunmen invaded the community, destroyed residential buildings, and abducted a nine-year-old boy. The attackers reportedly stormed the Area at about 1:30 a.m., firing gunshots indiscriminately to terrorize residents before carrying…
FCT Police Impound Over 30 Vehicles as Abuja Enforces Tinted Glass Ban
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has impounded more than 30 vehicles for operating with tinted glasses, obscured number plates, and improper registration as authorities intensify efforts to tackle crime and improve security across Abuja. Speaking during a press briefing on Friday, the Commissioner of Police for the FCT, Ahmed Sanusi, said the enforcement…
NERC Orders Compensation for Band A Customers Over Power Supply Shortfalls
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved a special compensation package for eligible Band A electricity consumers who suffered prolonged power outages due to generation constraints on the national grid between February and March 2026. Global Mirror News gathered that the regulatory Commission announced the directive in a public notice issued on Thursday, stating…
CDHR Demands Justice Over Alleged Assault on Journalists by Chinese Firm’s Security Operatives in Ogun
The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) has strongly condemned the alleged assault, harassment, and intimidation of three journalists during an official enforcement operation in Igbesa, Ogun State, calling for the immediate arrest and prosecution of those responsible. In a statement issued on Thursday and made available to Global Mirror News, the human…
Environmental Sustainability Key to Future Prosperity, Says APLORI on World Environment Day
By Marie-Therese Nanlong As the world marks World Environment Day 2026 on June 5, the A. P. Leventis Ornithological Research Institute (APLORI), a Centre of Excellence at the University of Jos, has called for stronger action toward environmental sustainability. APLORI emphasized that the environment remains critical to human development, food security, economic growth, and social…
Ogun Welcomes 345 Returning Hajj Pilgrims as Flight Lands at Gateway International Airport
The first batch of 345 Ogun State pilgrims who travelled to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to perform the 2026 Hajj has returned safely to Nigeria after successfully completing the spiritual exercise in the holy cities of Mecca and Medina. The pilgrims, comprising 151 males and 194 females, arrived directly from Saudi Arabia at the…
Police Arrest Suspect Behind AI-Generated Fake Tinubu Voice Recording
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested a suspect identified as Ifechukwu Dennis over the circulation of an artificial intelligence-generated voice recording falsely attributed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Global Mirror News gathered that the arrest was disclosed on Thursday June 4 by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, who…
FIFA Releases List of 33 Prohibited Items for 2026 World Cup Stadiums, Warns of Possible Jail Terms for Offenders
As excitement builds ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Football Governing Body FIFA has unveiled a comprehensive list of items that will be strictly prohibited inside stadiums across the host Nations, the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The regulations form part of an enhanced security framework aimed at guaranteeing the safety of players, officials,…
Doctors Suspend Services at FMC Abeokuta Over Rising Cases of Theft and Insecurity
Medical services at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Abeokuta, Ogun State, have been disrupted following an industrial action embarked upon by resident Doctors over recurring incidents of theft and security breaches within the hospital premises. According to information gathered by Global Mirror News, the strike was declared by the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), FMC…
Ogun Government Blames Road Wash-Off on Blocked Drainage, Warns Against Indiscriminate Waste Disposal
The Ogun State Government has attributed the recent wash-off of a section of the Car Wash–Moore Junction Road in Abeokuta to the indiscriminate dumping of refuse into drainage channels by residents, warning that such practices pose serious threats to public infrastructure and community safety. The government said preliminary findings revealed that waste materials dumped into…
