Suspected armed attackers have launched a deadly assault on a police formation in Kwara State, leaving at least three officers dead in what underscores Nigeria’s deepening security challenges, Global Mirror News reports. The attack occurred in the early hours of Saturday at a Police Mobile Force (PMF) camp in the Tenebo area of Kaiama Local…
Controversial Nigerian street-hop singer Portable has reacted angrily following his loss to skit maker and entertainer Carter Efe in a much-publicized celebrity boxing match held in Lagos. The bout, which drew widespread attention across social media and entertainment circles, took place at the Balmoral Hall of the Federal Palace Hotel on the night of May…
The Yayi Progressives Movement (YPM) has announced plans to hold its official inauguration on Sunday, May 3, 2026, at the historic Ake Palace in Abeokuta, marking a significant step in its expanding grassroots mobilisation efforts. The announcement was conveyed by the Director of State Media, Oluseun Joshua Oduneye, on behalf of the Movement’s Convener, Armstrong…
Popular Nollywood Actor Lateef Adedimeji and his wife, Actress Adebimpe Oyebade (Mo Bimpe), have welcomed a set of triplet boys, a development that has sparked massive celebration across Nigeria’s entertainment industry and among fans. The Actor broke the news on Friday via his Instagram page, sharing an emotional message that revealed the couple had quietly…
Residents and businesses in Lagos are bracing for widespread electricity outages following the sudden shutdown of the Egbin Power Station—Nigeria’s largest power generating plant connected to the National grid. The unexpected disruption, which has already sent shockwaves through the Country’s fragile energy network, was traced to a critical technical failure within the facility. Industry sources…
The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has wielded the big stick on internal misconduct, suspending members of its Ogun State Council while reinstating a top official in Delta State, in decisions that underscore renewed efforts to enforce discipline within the profession. At its high-level meeting held in Abuja on…
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved a ₦50,000 relief package for civil servants in a move aimed at cushioning the effects of economic hardship on workers across the State. Global Mirror News gathered that the decision comes amid rising inflation and increasing cost-of-living pressures, which have significantly affected household incomes and purchasing power. The…
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has declared that no Police uniform confers the right to unlawfully take a citizen’s life, ordering the dismissal and prosecution of Officers implicated in a controversial killing in Delta State. The directive follows the fatal shooting of a young man, Mene Ogidi, in Effurun, an incident that sparked Nationwide…
In a decisive move to strengthen party unity ahead of the forthcoming elections, stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abeokuta North Local Government have officially adopted Hon. Dr. Babatunde Tella as their consensus candidate. The resolution was reached on Tuesday during a high-level stakeholders’ meeting that brought together the State Governor, key party…
A disturbing video circulating on social media has sparked shock and concern after showing a yet-to-be-identified man reportedly dying following a suspected self-inflicted injury incident at a residential building. Global Mirror News gathered that the footage, which surfaced on X (formerly Twitter) on Wednesday April 29 via user TeddyUSD, captured the man standing on a…
