The Ogun State Government has disclosed that all persons admitted at the State Hospital, Ijebu-Ode, following the recent chemical inhalation incident in some schools within the town, have been discharged after receiving medical attention and being certified fit by health personnel. The Commissioner for Health, Tomi Coker, made this known during an engagement with parents,…
There has been widespread clarification following reports circulating online about the death of a man identified as Olusegun Osoba, with many Nigerians initially confusing the deceased with former Ogun State Governor, Olusegun Osoba. Global Mirror News gathered that the late Olusegun Osoba is a different individual who shares the same name with the veteran journalist,…
A wave of grief has swept through Nigeria’s 2026 Hajj contingent following the death of a female pilgrim in the holy land of Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Global Mirror News gathered that the deceased, identified as Mallama Aishatu Muhammadu, was a 73-year-old pilgrim from Gombi Local Government Area of Adamawa State who died after reportedly suffering…
The Nigerian entertainment industry has been thrown into mourning following reports that popular Nollywood actor and model, Alexx Ekubo, has passed away at the age of 40. According to reports circulating online, the talented actor reportedly died under circumstances that are yet to be officially confirmed by his family or management as of the time…
Residents of Ipojo Golden Estate in the Oke-Eri area of Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, were thrown into panic after suspected bandits invaded the community and abducted three persons during a late-evening attack. Global Mirror News gathered that the incident occurred around 7 p.m. on Monday May 11 when over 15 heavily armed men reportedly stormed the…
Inside Nigeria’s Growing Battle With Adult-Onset Asthma By Adenike Fayomi-Olowe At 2:17 a.m., the wheezing begins again. Adewale, a 52-year-old transporter living in Lagos, sits upright on his bed, struggling to pull air into his lungs. The fan is on, the windows are open, but his chest feels sealed shut. His breathing becomes shorter, faster,…
The Former Executive Vice Chairmen of Ogun State (2016–2019 set) have once again appealed to the Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, to approve and facilitate the payment of their long-outstanding severance allowances and other statutory entitlements since leaving office in October 2019. In a statement made available to journalists, the former elected grassroots leaders stated…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has expressed shock over the death of the President of the League of Imams and Alfas in Ogun State and Grand Chief Imam of Yewaland, Sheikh Sikirulai Babalola. The Governor spoke on Sunday during the burial ceremony of the late Islamic cleric held at Igan Alalade in Yewa North…
The Ogun State Government has joined dignitaries and admirers across Nigeria in celebrating elder statesman and Afenifere leader, Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti, on the occasion of his 100th birthday. In a tribute personally signed by Governor Dapo Abiodun, the centenarian was described as a symbol of patriotism, democratic ideals and principled leadership whose contributions to Nigeria’s…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reiterated his administration’s commitment to strengthening traditional institutions in Nigeria, describing royal fathers as critical partners in governance, peacebuilding, and grassroots development. The President made this known on Saturday May 9, during the final farewell and reception held in honour of the late Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona at the Dipo…
