Oyo Police Bust Child-Trafficking Ring, Rescue 17 Children as Six Die in Captivity
The Oyo State Police Command has uncovered a suspected interstate child-stealing and human trafficking syndicate, rescuing 17 children and arresting seven suspects linked to the alleged criminal network. The Police also confirmed that six children died while in the custody of members of the syndicate, while investigators uncovered allegations that the remains of children who…
Salawa Abeni Reveals Shocking Ordeals: ‘Diabolical Attacks’ Nearly Drove Me Out of Music
Waka music legend Salawa Abeni has revealed that jealousy and what she described as “diabolical” attacks from some senior colleagues nearly ended her career when she was still a young and emerging musician. The 65-year-old singer, widely celebrated as the “Queen of Waka Music,” made the disclosure while speaking on Channels Television’s Rubbin’ Minds, where…
Groom Beaten to Death Weeks Before Wedding: Four Arrested Over Lagos Mob Killing
A man identified as Basit Kolade, who recently returned to Nigeria ahead of his wedding later this month, has reportedly been beaten to death by a mob in Lagos Island, with four suspects now arrested in connection with the incident. Global Mirror News gathered that the tragic incident occurred on September 2, 2026, around Freeman…
Ogun 2027: Yayi, Yewa/Awori and the Emergency Historians
By ‘Dare Odufowokan There is something rather amusing about the sudden emergence of “emergency historians” whenever Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, becomes the subject matter, especially from the ranks of those to whom the firebrand Senator is not politically convenient. There has been several attempts. Many of such have disgracefully persisted, even…
NAFDAC Raises Alarm Over Fake Goods, Says Chinese Suspects Now Running Local Networks
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has uncovered what it described as a disturbing new dimension to Nigeria’s counterfeit-goods crisis, with the Agency alleging that some Chinese Nationals involved in counterfeiting have moved operations into the Country and established local production and distribution networks. The revelation, made amid growing public…
Arsenal 2–1 Chelsea: Champions Expose Midfield Gap in Alonso’s £349m Revolution
Chelsea’s ambitious new era under Xabi Alonso suffered its first major setback on Sunday, September 6, 2026, as Premier League champions Arsenal came from behind to beat the Blues 2–1 at the Emirates Stadium. Chelsea had dreamed of making an early statement against the reigning champions after winning their opening two league matches, but despite…
Ogun on Red Alert as Heavy September Rains Loom, NEMA Tests Flood Rescue Plan
Global Mirror News reports that Ogun State has stepped up its flood preparedness as authorities brace for intensified rainfall in September, with the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and the Ogun State Emergency Management Agency (OGSEMA) conducting a full-scale simulation to test the state’s ability to respond to a major flood disaster. The latest development…
Passport Delays: NIS Appeals to Nigerians in UK as Intervention Team Moves In
The Nigeria Immigration Service has called on Nigerians in the United Kingdom who completed their Contactless Passport Applications but are yet to receive their passports to submit their details for urgent resolution. Global Mirror News gathered that the development comes amid growing concerns over delayed passport processing and renewal among Nigerians living in the UK,…
Osun 2026: Adeleke’s Victory Stands Unchallenged as Opposition Shuns Tribunal
Global Mirror News gathered that the 21-day constitutional window for challenging the outcome of the August 15, 2026, Osun State Governorship election has closed without a single petition being filed, effectively leaving Governor Ademola Adeleke’s victory unchallenged at the tribunal. The development marks a notable departure from Nigeria’s often highly contested electoral process, where defeated…
Fresh Details Emerge as Celestial Pastor Allegedly Kills Wife, Dies After Jumping Into Moving Truck
Fresh details have emerged surrounding the tragic death of a Celestial Church of Christ Pastor, Bidemi Odukoya, who allegedly killed his wife during a midnight domestic dispute in Ogun State before reportedly taking his own life by throwing himself in front of a moving truck. Global Mirror News gathered that the incident occurred on Monday,…
