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LASTMA Dismisses, Demotes 19 Officers in Misconduct Crackdown

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has dismissed and demoted 19 of its Officers following findings of misconduct, reinforcing the State Government’s stance on discipline and accountability within Public Service. Global Mirror News gathered that the disciplinary action, which received the approval of the Lagos State Civil Service Commission, affected Officers found guilty of…

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Joshua Crash: Lexus Driver Arrested

Global Mirror News gathered that Nigerian authorities have arrested the driver of a Lexus vehicle involved in a road crash that included British heavyweight boxing star Anthony Joshua, as investigations continue into the circumstances surrounding the incident. The accident occurred earlier this week along a major highway in Southwestern Nigeria, where the Lexus SUV conveying…

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Many Feared Dead as Bus, Truck Collide on Lagos–Ibadan Expressway

A deadly road crash on Thursday, January 1, 2026, along Nigeria’s busy Lagos–Ibadan Expressway has left many passengers feared dead, Global Mirror News reports. The accident occurred opposite the NASFAT junction in Ogun State and involved an 18-seater commercial bus travelling from Lagos and a heavy-duty truck heading from Ibadan. Eyewitnesses at the scene said…

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Rivers State Clarifies N100,000 Christmas Bonus After Lawmakers Reject Payment

The Rivers State Government has clarified the circumstances surrounding the ₦100,000 Christmas bonus paid to public office holders, following controversy sparked by members of the State House of Assembly who rejected and refunded the funds. In a statement on Wednesday, the Ministry of Information and Communications, led by Dr. Honour Sirawoo, explained that the bonus…

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No Automatic Bank Deductions Under Nigeria’s New Tax Laws, Reform Chief Assures Citizens

Nigeria’s Federal Government has dismissed widespread fears that personal bank accounts will be automatically debited under the Country’s newly enacted tax laws, assuring citizens that the reforms are built on transparency, self-assessment and due process. The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, gave the clarification amid growing…

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