Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has described the death of former Head of Service and Secretary to the State Government, Prince Babatunde Osokoya, as a painful and irreparable loss to the state. Osokoya, a respected elder statesman from Omu-Ijebu, died at the age of 81 after a brief illness at a private hospital in…
The Southern Governors’ Forum has expressed deep condolences to the Government and people of Kwara State following a deadly terror attack that claimed at least 162 lives in the communities of Woro and Nuku. In a statement issued on Saturday in Abeokuta, the Chairman of the Forum and Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun,…
Global Mirror News gathered that the Lagos State Government has intensified enforcement of its environmental laws, sealing several markets across the State as part of a renewed crackdown on indiscriminate waste disposal and illegal trading activities. The latest action affected the popular Ladipo Spare Parts Market along the Murtala Muhammed International Airport Road on the…
Global Mirror News has gathered that grief and outrage have continued to trail the mysterious deaths of a gospel artiste and three members of his crew, who were found lifeless inside a music studio in the Abraham Adesanya area of Ajah, Lagos State, sparking renewed calls for justice and transparency. The tragedy, which occurred midweek,…
The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has announced the total and permanent cancellation of the Monday sit-at-home across Nigeria’s South-East, following a directive from its detained leader, Nnamdi Kanu. Global Mirror News gathered that the decision, which takes effect from Monday, February 9, 2026, was disclosed in a statement issued on Sunday by IPOB’s…
The Yobe State Police Command has launched a manhunt for an 18-year-old woman, Khadija Jamilu, over the alleged attack on her husband during a domestic dispute in Potiskum Local Government Area of the State. Police authorities said the incident occurred in the early hours of Friday, February 6, 2026, when the suspect allegedly assaulted her…
In a significant policy shift aimed at improving healthcare worker welfare, the Federal Government of Nigeria has approved a 300 % increase in the annual Uniform Allowance for Nurses employed in Federal Hospitals, Medical Centres and Clinics. The National Salaries, Wages and Income Commission (NSIWC) authorised the increase from N20,000 to N80,000 per year, with…
Plateau State has recorded 11 confirmed cases of Lassa fever and four deaths across seven Local Government Areas since December 2025, marking a concerning Public Health development in the Region. According to State health officials, the outbreak was first detected on December 20, 2025, when authorities confirmed two initial cases in the Quanpan Local Government…
The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) has suspended its 84-day Nationwide strike following a successful conciliation meeting with the Federal Government, directing all members across the Country to resume work with immediate effect. The industrial action, which commenced on November 15, 2025, involved Non-physician heyalth workers, including Laboratory Scientists, Pharmacists and other allied Health Professionals….
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta The Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan has delivered a decisive judgment affirming Rt. Hon. Daisi Olusegun Victor Elemide as the substantive Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, putting an end to months of legal uncertainty over the leadership of the legislature. In its ruling, the appellate court dismissed…
