At least nine worshippers have been abducted by suspected armed bandits during a night vigil at a Catholic church in Benue State, Global Mirror News has gathered. The incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday at St. John’s Catholic Church, located in Ojije community, Utonkon District of Ado Local Government Area. The victims were…
The Yobe State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of an 18-year-old housewife following a violent domestic incident that left her husband critically injured in Potiskum Local Government Area of the State. Global Mirror News gathered that the incident occurred on Friday after a heated disagreement between the couple. Police officers were alerted through a…
Global Mirror News gathered that Police Authorities in Southwest Nigeria have arrested two men in separate incidents over alleged sexual abuse of minors. In Ibadan, Oyo State, a 65-year-old man, identified as Ibrahim Raheem, was arrested for allegedly defiling a six-year-old girl. The Oyo State Police Command, through Public Relations Officer Olayinka Ayanlade, said the…
The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal has upheld the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan by the Nigerian Senate, ruling that the red chamber acted within the scope of its constitutional and procedural powers. In a unanimous judgment delivered by a three-member panel in appeal number CA/ABJ/CV/1107/2025, the appellate court dismissed Akpoti-Uduaghan’s claims that…
Global Mirror News reports that at least two people lost their lives following a fatal collision involving two trucks on the Abeokuta–Igboora Expressway in Ogun State, South-West Nigeria. The crash, which occurred at the Alamutu axis of the highway, involved a Cabstar mini truck and a Volvo articulated truck. Preliminary findings by the Ogun State…
Residents of Danhonu II community in New Millennium City, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, on Monday February 9, took to the streets to protest recurring kidnappings, following the abduction of seven people by suspected bandits, Global Mirror News reports. The aggrieved residents marched to the Millennium City Divisional Police Headquarters, where they blocked…
A tragic road accident in Ikeja, Lagos State, has claimed the life of a cyclist following a collision with a DAF articulated truck along Airport Road. Global Mirror News gathered that the incident occurred beneath the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) Bridge, close to the traffic signal corridor, as both the cyclist and the…
Global Mirror News reports that Nigeria’s drug regulatory authority, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has debunked widespread claims suggesting that amoxicillin has been banned in Nigeria, describing the information as false and misleading. The clarification follows a surge of online videos and social media posts that caused public concern,…
Global Mirror News gathered that a 28-year-old woman in Belgium was forced to undergo a medical procedure after accidentally swallowing a 17-centimetre-long spoon during an unexpected incident at home. The woman, identified as Reymy Amelinckx from Rumst, Belgium, reportedly swallowed the utensil while eating yoghurt on her couch when her energetic Hungarian Vizsla dog suddenly…
By Oluwarotimi Fagbire In a bid to improve the education sector in Abeokuta North Local Government, the Chairman, Dr. ’Lanre Oyegbola-Sodipo, in conjunction with After God’s Heart Incorporated and the AMACOS 94/99 Set, has commissioned a community e-library aimed at nurturing and harnessing the potential of pupils and students within and outside the council’s jurisdiction….
