Ogun Shuts African Refractory and Allied Products Limited Over Viral Video, Assures Victim of Medical Care

The Ogun State Government has ordered the immediate closure of African Refractory and Allied Products Limited (ARAP), Ogijo, following a viral video in which a former employee alleged that he contracted a contagious disease while working at the company. ARAP, a ramming production firm that crushes quartz stones into fine powder for lining furnaces in…

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Ogun Waste Management Authority Begins Special Clearance Operation

The Ogun State Waste Management Authority (OGWAMA) has commenced a statewide special clearance operation aimed at evacuating accumulated waste and restoring environmental sanitation across major urban centres. The newly appointed Special Adviser to the Governor and Managing Director of OGWAMA, Farouk Akintunde, said the intervention became imperative to address the backlog of refuse that had…

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NAFDAC Clears the Air as Amoxicillin Ban Rumour Triggers Public Alarm

Global Mirror News reports that Nigeria’s drug regulatory authority, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has debunked widespread claims suggesting that amoxicillin has been banned in Nigeria, describing the information as false and misleading. The clarification follows a surge of online videos and social media posts that caused public concern,…

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Lagos Seals Ladipo Spare Parts Market Again, Releases List of Other Markets Shut Over Waste Violations

Global Mirror News gathered that the Lagos State Government has intensified enforcement of its environmental laws, sealing several markets across the State as part of a renewed crackdown on indiscriminate waste disposal and illegal trading activities. The latest action affected the popular Ladipo Spare Parts Market along the Murtala Muhammed International Airport Road on the…

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Nigeria Federal Government Boosts Nurses’ Uniform Allowance to N80,000

In a significant policy shift aimed at improving healthcare worker welfare, the Federal Government of Nigeria has approved a 300 % increase in the annual Uniform Allowance for Nurses employed in Federal Hospitals, Medical Centres and Clinics. The National Salaries, Wages and Income Commission (NSIWC) authorised the increase from N20,000 to N80,000 per year, with…

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JOHESU Suspends 84-Day Strike, Orders Immediate Nationwide Resumption

The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) has suspended its 84-day Nationwide strike following a successful conciliation meeting with the Federal Government, directing all members across the Country to resume work with immediate effect. The industrial action, which commenced on November 15, 2025, involved Non-physician heyalth workers, including Laboratory Scientists, Pharmacists and other allied Health Professionals….

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Alarm Bells as Rivers, Lagos Emerge Hotspots for Underage Sachet Alcohol Abuse — NAFDAC Survey

Global Mirror News gathered that fresh findings from a Nationwide survey have raised serious concerns over the rising consumption of sachet-packaged alcohol among minors, with Rivers and Lagos States emerging as the most affected in Nigeria. The study, conducted by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in collaboration with the…

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