The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed the receipt and subsequent release of six vigilante members who were earlier arrested by personnel of the Nigerian Army in Edo State, following investigations that cleared them of any criminal involvement. Global Mirror News gathered that the vigilantes were intercepted by Soldiers along the Auchi–Ikpeshi Road in Akoko-Edo…
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced that the 2026 Batch ‘A’ Stream I Orientation Course will commence Nationwide on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, across all 37 NYSC orientation camps in the Country. Global Mirror News gathered that the announcement was made via a statement posted on the official NYSC X (formerly Twitter) handle…
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has dismissed reports suggesting that Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen is set to leave the team’s camp at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco, following his on-field outburst during Nigeria’s round-of-16 clash against Mozambique. Global Mirror News gathered that a Senior NFF Official confirmed the matter…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ogun State Council, has dissolved all standing committees constituted during the first term of the Wale Olanrewaju-led administration, in a decisive move to reposition the Union for broader participation and stronger institutional delivery in 2026. Global Mirror News gathered that the restructuring, announced in a Press Release issued for…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has issued a stern warning to all candidates intending to register for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) programmes, urging them to ensure that their National Identification Number (NIN) details are accurate before creating registration profiles. In a weekly bulletin released on its…
A routine river journey turned deadly over the weekend as a boat carrying 52 passengers capsized along the Yobe/Kumadugu River, leaving 29 people dead and 11 others still missing. The ill-fated vessel was traveling from Adayini town in Jigawa State to the Guri Community in Nguru Local Government Area of Yobe State. Mohammed Goje, Executive Secretary…
The Edo State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of two brothers in Auchi, Etsako West Local Government Area, an incident that has intensified public anxiety over rising insecurity in the Area, Global Mirror News reports. The victims, identified as Ibrahim Abu and Tahir Abu, were reportedly abducted on January 2, 2026, throwing the Iyetse…
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved a cabinet reshuffle that includes the removal of the Secretary to the State Government (SSG) and the appointment of new Senior Officials, in a move aimed at strengthening Governance and Policy delivery across the State. In a statement issued on Monday by the Governor’s Special Adviser on Media,…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered an immediate and far-reaching manhunt for the terrorists responsible for coordinated attacks on communities in Niger State that claimed more than 40 lives and left many others abducted. Global Mirror News gathered that the directive followed deadly assaults carried out on Saturday afternoon across Agwara and Borgu Local Government…
Troops of the Joint Task Force operating under Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have recorded a significant breakthrough in ongoing security operations in Taraba State with the arrest of an associate of a notorious criminal kingpin, John Ngata, and the recovery of a large cache of arms and ammunition. Global Mirror News gathered that the suspect…
