Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has announced the constitution of a Special Committee to coordinate a State burial in honour of the former First Lady of the State, Late Chief Mrs. Lucia Onabowale Onabanjo, in recognition of her impactful life and enduring legacy. According to Global Mirror News gathered, the committee is chaired by…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Thursday December 22, approved major road projects in Sagamu Local Government Area, including the Sagamu–Ode Road, Fadebo Street Road, Ajaka Road, and Likosi–Ogijo Road, while commissioning the newly completed Sagamu–Ayepe Road. The move underscores his administration’s commitment to using infrastructure as a catalyst for economic growth and improved…
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has brought final closure to the decades-long legal saga surrounding the 1996 murder of Alhaja Kudirat Abiola, ruling that the Lagos State Government effectively abandoned its appeal to reinstate prosecution against Major Hamza Al-Mustapha (retd.), the former Chief Security Officer to the late General Sani Abacha. This report was gathered…
The Association of Retired Heads of Local Government Administration (ARHOLGA) has paid glowing tributes to the late Chief Mrs. Lucia Onabanjo, matriarch of the Onabanjo family, during a condolence visit to the family house in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State. Global Mirror News gathered that the visit, which took place on Thursday, December 22, 2025, was led…
— Port Rebranded as Blue Marine Economic Zone Ogun State is poised to become an oil-producing State following President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s approval for the commencement of commercial oil drilling at Tongeji Island in Ipokia Local Government Area, Global Mirror News has gathered. Governor Dapo Abiodun disclosed this on Thursday December 22, while receiving the…
Billionaire businessman and philanthropist, Dr Deji Adeleke, has firmly dismissed the long-running paternity allegations linking his son, Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke (Davido), to a child in Ibadan, describing the claims as false, misleading, and deliberately sustained through impersonation and online misinformation. Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday December 21, Adeleke broke his silence on…
Global Mirror News gathered that the Awujale Kingmakers Council has cancelled an earlier planned meet-and-greet at the Aafin Awujale and instead directed all nominees for the Awujale stool to report to the Department of State Services (DSS) office in Ijebu-Ode. The development was communicated in an official letter dated January 20, 2026, addressed to the…
The Ogun State Government has said its decision to suspend the ongoing selection process for a new Awujale of Ijebuland was driven by the need to preserve peace, restore public confidence and protect the integrity of one of Yorubaland’s most revered traditional institutions. The suspension, conveyed to the Awujale kingmakers and concerned ruling houses through…
The Ogun State Government has issued a strong rebuttal to allegations by Labour Party chieftain Abayomi Arabambi that Governor Dapo Abiodun’s administration is selling government-owned housing assets, including land in the Ibara Government Reserved Area (GRA). The Government dismissed the claims as deliberate blackmail and reckless defamation. In a statement released on Tuesday in Abeokuta,…
In a landmark move to strengthen Police accountability and public awareness, Partners West Africa Nigeria (PWAN), a prominent NGO, hosted a one-day town hall meeting in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The gathering united Community Leaders, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), Media Practitioners, Youths, Women, and Persons living with disabilities to explore the Police Act 2020 and its…
