Global Mirror News reports with deep sorrow the passing of Alhaji Akeem Akintunde, a veteran Media professional, former Director of Programmes at Ogun State Television (OGTV), and ex-Chairman of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN). Akintunde, who succumbed to a protracted illness on Wednesday February 11 evening, leaves behind a legacy of excellence, dedication,…
The family of Veteran Nollywood Actor, Chief Pete Edochie, has firmly dismissed widespread rumours circulating on social media alleging that the respected film icon has passed away. Global Mirror News gathered that speculation, which began trending online on Tuesday, February 10, triggered panic and an outpouring of concern among fans and colleagues across the entertainment…
Youth leaders and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State on Tuesday February 10, converged in Ijebu Ode for a solidarity walk aimed at reaffirming their backing for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Dapo Abiodun. The walk, which was peaceful and well attended, began at the Otunba Dipo Dina Stadium and…
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…
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….
Operatives of the Katsina State Police Command have recorded a major breakthrough against cattle rustling and armed banditry, recovering 554 stolen animals and a cache of weapons in coordinated security operations across the state, Global Mirror News reports. According to the Police, the recovery followed a violent raid by suspected bandits on Sabuwar Kasa village…
Nigeria has once again been listed among the world’s most corrupt Nations, retaining its position as the 36th most corrupt Country Globally in the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) released by Transparency International. Global Mirror News gathered that despite remaining in the same corruption bracket as last year, Nigeria’s overall global standing declined, slipping from…
Dozens of Nigerians are feared dead or missing following the capsizing of a rubber boat carrying African migrants off the coast of Libya, in one of the latest deadly incidents along the Central Mediterranean migration route. The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) confirmed that at least 53 people are dead or unaccounted for after the…
Some Princes of Oyo have instituted a legal action at the Oyo State High Court, Oyo town, challenging actions they claim could diminish the historic supremacy of the Alaafin of Oyo. Global Mirror News gathered that the suit, marked HOY/18/2026, was filed by Ladigbolu Adegboyega, Owoade Tesleem, Adeyemi Adesina and Adeyemi Adebayo against the Alaafin…
The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal has upheld the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan by the Nigerian Senate, ruling that the red chamber acted within the scope of its constitutional and procedural powers. In a unanimous judgment delivered by a three-member panel in appeal number CA/ABJ/CV/1107/2025, the appellate court dismissed Akpoti-Uduaghan’s claims that…
