AU Summit: Nigeria Clinches Permanent Seat on African Central Bank Board

Nigeria has secured a permanent seat on the Board of the African Central Bank (ACB) following a resolution of the African Union Executive Council at its 39th session, Global Mirror News has gathered. The announcement was made by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, who described the development as a significant diplomatic breakthrough and…

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Allied Air, SAHCOL Move to Activate Cargo Flights at Gateway International Airport, Ogun

Cargo flight operations are set for takeoff at the Gateway International Airport, Iperu, in Ikenne Local Government Area of Ogun State, marking a new phase in the State’s aviation expansion and industrialisation drive. The development follows the successful commencement of passenger services at the airport on October 7, 2025, and signals a deliberate shift toward…

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Abiodun Unveils Tinubu-Backed Mega Dairy, Cattle Ranches for Ogun

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has announced plans to establish what he described as Nigeria’s largest dairy and cattle ranching facilities in Ipokia and Yewa South Local Government Areas, with an initial capacity of 5,000 herds of cattle. The Governor made the disclosure at the All Progressives Congress (APC) Strategic Stakeholders Meeting held at…

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FG Halts Sachet Alcohol Ban, Orders NAFDAC to Stand Down Over Security Concerns

The Federal Government has ordered the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to immediately suspend enforcement of the proposed ban on sachet alcohol and alcoholic beverages packaged in small PET bottles, citing mounting security and economic concerns. Global Mirror News gathered that the directive was issued following high-level consultations involving the…

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NNPCL Inspection Signals Imminent Oil Production at Ogun’s Eba Well

Ogun State has taken another step toward joining Nigeria’s oil-producing States as a technical delegation from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) inspected the Eba oil well in Ogun Waterside Local Government Area. The visit comes amid final preparations for commercial drilling, following President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s approval for full-scale exploration at the site….

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US Condemns Kwara Massacre, Endorses Tinubu’s Security Response

The United States (US) has strongly condemned the deadly attacks on communities in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State, describing the incident as horrific amid rising concerns over conflicting casualty figures and growing international outrage. Global Mirror News reports that while the Nigerian Police Force confirmed that at least 75 people were killed during…

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DIGITAL ECONOMY DRIVE: OGSG EMPHASISES CYBER AWARENESS, CREATIVITY

A four-day training programme has been organised by the Bureau of Information Technology (BIT) to commemorate Ogun State’s 50th Anniversary, with the theme “Building Digital Confidence: Creativity and Cyber Awareness.” The ongoing training, held at the Ogun TechHub, is aimed at exposing citizens to the importance of digital creativity and cyber security as a means…

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Ogun Govt Dismisses Boundary Claims, Insists Eba Island Oil Well Is Within Its Territory

The Ogun State Government has firmly rejected claims challenging its jurisdiction over Eba Island, insisting that the coastal community where a newly approved oil well is located lies squarely within Ogun State. The clarification follows public debate and a motion raised by a lawmaker from Ondo State after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu approved the commencement…

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N5bn Partnership: Ogun, World Bank Scale Up Women Empowerment, Power, Economic Recovery

The Ogun State Government and the World Bank Group have invested more than ₦5 Billion over the past six years to strengthen women’s livelihoods, expand financial inclusion, and accelerate post-pandemic economic recovery, Governor Dapo Abiodun has announced. The Governor disclosed this on Wednesday January 28, in Abeokuta while hosting a World Bank delegation led by…

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Lagos Unveils Robust Traffic Plan as 64-Day Rehabilitation Begins on Lekki–Epe Expressway

The Lagos State Government has rolled out an extensive traffic management and safety strategy as rehabilitation work officially begins on the strategic Lekki–Epe Expressway, a major economic artery linking Lagos to key industrial and commercial hubs. State authorities confirmed that the 20-kilometre rehabilitation project, scheduled to run for 64 days, will be executed without a…

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