Renowned Nigerian Author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, has accused a Lagos-based Private Medical facility of grave Medical negligence following the death of her 21-month-old son, Nkanu Nnamdi, during a medical procedure in Lagos. Global Mirror News gathered that the toddler died on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, after suffering severe complications while undergoing an MRI scan and…
At least eight people have been killed following a surge of violence linked to rival cult groups across parts of Benue State, security sources and local residents confirmed on Friday. The clashes, driven by a struggle for territorial control, reportedly began earlier in the week in Otukpo and Gboko, where three deaths were first recorded,…
A Malaysian High Court has sentenced 48-year-old Nigerian National Ibekwe Emeka Augustine to death by hanging after finding him guilty of murdering his four-year-old step-grandson by throwing the child from the third floor of an apartment in the Setapak district of Kuala Lumpur. Justice K. Muniandy convicted Augustine under Section 302 of the Malaysian Penal…
Emotional scenes unfolded in the Osogbo township on Friday as scores of family members, colleagues and sympathisers gathered to witness the final burial rites for Ms. Lasisi Oluwamayokun, a Senior Officer with the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), and her young daughter, Adesewa, whose lives were tragically cut short late last year. The burial service…
Global Mirror News gathered that the Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 28-year-old man over allegations of criminal intimidation, physical assault, and sexual abuse involving his eight-year-old biological daughter. The development was confirmed in a statement released on Thursday by the Police Public Relations Officer of the command, Nafiu Habib. According to the Police,…
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the interim forfeiture of 57 high-value properties allegedly linked to a former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), and two of his sons, in what investigators describe as one of the most significant asset recovery cases in recent years. Global Mirror…
At least five Personnel of the National Park Service (NPS) were killed late Tuesday night when suspected bandits attacked the National Park Service office in Oloka, Orire Local Government Area of Oyo State, escalating security concerns in the region. According to multiple official and eyewitness accounts, the assault occurred at approximately 9:00 p.m. on January…
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 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…
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…
