Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have intensified efforts to curb cult-related violence, leading to the arrest of four suspected cultists during a targeted operation in the State. Global Mirror News gathered that the suspects were apprehended following credible intelligence linking them to cult activities and other criminal acts within the area. During the…
Operatives of the Benue State Police Command have arrested seven suspects in connection with the abduction of candidates preparing for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), in a case that has raised fresh concerns about the safety of students across Nigeria. Global Mirror News gathered that the suspects were apprehended following coordinated intelligence-led operations launched…
Leaders and stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun East Senatorial District have unanimously endorsed Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, as their consensus candidate for the 2027 senatorial election. The endorsement was announced on Monday at a well-attended gathering held at Adeola Odutola Hall in Ijebu-Ode, bringing together a broad coalition of party…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), in a firm response to emerging examination malpractice trends, has confirmed the arrest of two candidates and a parent over alleged falsification of 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results using artificial intelligence and other electronic tools. According to information released by the examination body and reported under…
Global Mirror News reports that the Nigerian Army has expressed serious concern over the low number of applicants from the South-East region in its ongoing recruitment exercise. The concern was raised by Brigadier General Uche Nnabuihe during a sensitisation campaign held in Awka, where he revealed that only 117 applications were received from Anambra State…
The Federal Government has significantly strengthened its import control regime, widening the list of restricted foreign goods as part of a broader push to protect domestic industries and reduce reliance on imports. Global Mirror News gathered that the updated policy, approved under the 2026 fiscal framework, introduces a revised import prohibition list covering at least…
Operatives of the Anambra State Police Command have arrested a man allegedly posing as a coordinator of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), recovering several examination materials linked to the ongoing 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Global Mirror News gathered that the suspect, identified as Eric Nwombu, was apprehended in Atani, Ogbaru Local…
Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a 43-year-old man, Idowu Ashafa, after he was allegedly found in possession of dismembered human body parts suspected to be intended for ritual activities. Global Mirror News gathered that the suspect was apprehended in the early hours of Friday in the Igbesa area during a routine…
A tragic road accident along the Abeokuta–Siun highway in Ogun State has claimed the lives of three persons, including a female child, while seven others sustained varying degrees of injuries. Global Mirror News gathered that the fatal crash occurred on Saturday evening at the Onipepeye axis of the busy corridor, involving a commercial passenger car…
Two candidates sitting for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), who were abducted by gunmen along the Makurdi–Otukpo highway in Benue State, have successfully escaped from captivity. Global Mirror News gathered that the incident occurred on Wednesday night when armed attackers ambushed a commercial vehicle conveying passengers in Otukpo Local Government Area. Confirming the development…
