Saudi Fixes Friday for Eid as Nigeria Awaits Sultan’s Call
Saudi Arabia has officially declared Friday, March 20, 2026, as Eid-el-Fitr, following confirmation that the crescent moon was not sighted—placing the spotlight on Nigeria, where millions now await a final announcement from the Sultan of Sokoto. The development was disclosed via HaraminInfo’s verified social media platforms on Wednesday, noting that Ramadan will complete its 30-day…
AFCON Chaos Deepens: Senegal Rejects Title Revocation, Demands Probe as Morocco Declared Champions
A storm of controversy has engulfed African football after Senegal refused to accept the Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) decision to strip them of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title, escalating tensions across the continent and beyond. Global Mirror News reports that Senegal has not only rejected the ruling but is now pushing…
63 ISWAP Fighters Killed as Nigerian Troops Foil Drone-Assisted Assault in Borno
In a significant counterinsurgency victory in Nigeria’s North-East, troops under Operation Hadin Kai, supported by the Nigerian Air Force, have neutralised dozens of insurgents following a failed large-scale attack in Borno State. According to Security sources cited by Global Mirror, at least 63 bodies of Boko Haram/ISWAP fighters were recovered after the terrorists attempted to…
Royal Reception for Tinubu: Windsor Castle Hosts Nigeria’s President in Historic State Visit
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu received full royal honours on Wednesday as King Charles III and Queen Camilla formally welcomed him and Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, to Windsor Castle. Global Mirror News gathered that the ceremonial reception underscored deepening diplomatic ties between Nigeria and the United Kingdom, as members of the British Royal family turned…
Truth Behind the Laughter: Wale Adenuga Counters ‘Broke’ Claims by Papa Ajasco Actor
Veteran filmmaker Wale Adenuga has firmly dismissed claims that Actor Abiodun Ayoyinka, widely known for his iconic role as Papa Ajasco, is financially stranded, describing the narrative as misleading and lacking full context. Global Mirror News gathered that the controversy erupted after Ayoyinka publicly hinted at financial hardship, sparking widespread reactions and concern among fans…
APC Ogun East Assembly Members Endorse Dapo Abiodun’s Senatorial Ambition
Members of the Ogun State House of Assembly from the Ogun-East Senatorial District under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have declared their support for the senatorial ambition of Dapo Abiodun. The endorsement was contained in a joint press release issued and signed by the APC lawmakers representing constituencies within the district. The…
Hon. Balogun Moves to End Decades of Flooding, Flags Off Kuto Road, Bridge Project in Abeokuta
The Chairman of Abeokuta South Local Government, Hon. Balogun Olaniyi Afeez (popularly known as BOA), has taken a decisive step to tackle years of flooding and poor road infrastructure in Kuto, Abeokuta, with the flag-off of a 1.266-kilometre road construction and the rehabilitation of the Isale-Oja Kuto Bridge. Global Mirror News gathered that the intervention…
FG Declares Thursday, Friday Public Holidays for Eid-el-Fitr Celebration
The Federal Government has officially declared Thursday, March 19, and Friday, March 20, 2026, as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-el-Fitr celebration, bringing relief and festive cheer to millions of Nigerians. Global Mirror News gathered that the announcement was made by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on behalf of the Federal Government, as…
Gov. Abiodun’s Pension Boost Sparks Joy as Ogun Retirees Smile Home with Up to 280% Benefits
Hundreds of retirees in Ogun State were all smiles as the State Government rolled out a landmark pension reform designed to significantly improve their financial security after years of service. Governor Dapo Abiodun has introduced a welfare-driven initiative under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS), ensuring retirees receive between 116 per cent and 280 per cent…
Fear, Relief as Bomb Squad Clears Maiduguri Scene After Security Scare
Tension gripped parts of Maiduguri as residents watched in fear while security operatives sealed off an area following a suspected threat, before relief set in after bomb disposal experts cleared the scene. For many locals, the sight of armed officers and restricted movement brought back unsettling memories of past attacks in the region. Shop owners…
