The first batch of Muslim pilgrims from Ogun State has safely arrived in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the 2026 Hajj exercise, marking a historic milestone for the state’s aviation and pilgrimage operations. The pilgrims touched down at King Abdulaziz International Airport at about 4:15 a.m. (Nigerian time), following their departure from Gateway International…
A major political push has begun in Ogun State as the Yayi Progressives Movement (YPM) unveiled a massive ₦1 billion campaign fund alongside 27 branded buses to drive grassroots mobilisation ahead of the 2027 general elections. The group, which formally launched its activities at the Ake Palace Pavilion in Abeokuta, declared full backing for the…
A 17-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with the killing of a 16-year-old girl whose body was discovered in a bush area in Pharare Village, Limpopo Province, South Africa. Police said the victim’s remains were found on Friday evening, May 1, 2026, at about 6 p.m., after a report was lodged by concerned residents….
A wave of reactions has followed reports that a Nigerian woman, identified as Rose, allegedly lost her sanity after reportedly confessing to the killing of her friend, Mngusuur Gloria Pever, in a case that continues to stir debate online. Global Mirror News gathered that the claim was first made public by the deceased’s brother, Gabriel…
A wave of grief has swept through Akure, Ondo State, after a 45-year-old woman, Mrs. Mary Yaduyan, died just hours after delivering a rare set of quintuplets—five baby boys—ending a long-awaited journey to motherhood in heartbreak. Global Mirror News gathered that the deceased had battled childlessness for 14 years before successfully conceiving in 2025 through…
…vows to mobilise highest votes for Tinubu’s re-election An Ogun State-based political group, Yayi Progressives Movement (YPM), has announced a N1billion donation and unveiled 27 branded buses to support the 2027 governorship ambition of the All Progressives Congress (APC) consensus Governorship candidate, Senator Solomon Adeola, in the state. The twin donations were made at the…
U.S. President Donald Trump has triggered widespread reactions online after sharing a bizarre AI-generated image depicting himself shirtless alongside top cabinet figures, floating in the Reflecting Pool of the Lincoln Memorial. The digitally altered image, posted on his Truth Social platform, shows Trump reclining in a gold inflatable chair and flashing a thumbs-up, joined by…
Former Labour Party Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has officially announced his resignation from the African Democratic Congress (ADC), citing deepening internal crises and what he described as Nigeria’s increasingly hostile political environment. According to a statement obtained by Global Mirror News on Sunday May 3 and shared via his verified X account, Obi said the…
The ancient city of Ile-Ife came alive on Saturday as Chief Mrs. Olufunso Amosun, wife of former Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, was conferred with the revered title of Yeye Moremi Oodua by the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi. The colourful cultural ceremony, which coincided with her 60th birthday, was held in…
Hundreds of angry youths from Mgbakwu Community in Awka North Local Government Area of Anambra State have staged a massive protest over the alleged killing of a 26-year-old man, Chinyeaka Ike, reportedly shot by operatives of the State’s Special Anti-Touting Squad (SASA). Global Mirror News gathered that the incident, said to have occurred around 8pm…
