Former Labour Party Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has officially announced his resignation from the African Democratic Congress (ADC), citing deepening internal crises and what he described as Nigeria’s increasingly hostile political environment. According to a statement obtained by Global Mirror News on Sunday May 3 and shared via his verified X account, Obi said the…
The Yayi Progressives Movement (YPM) has announced plans to hold its official inauguration on Sunday, May 3, 2026, at the historic Ake Palace in Abeokuta, marking a significant step in its expanding grassroots mobilisation efforts. The announcement was conveyed by the Director of State Media, Oluseun Joshua Oduneye, on behalf of the Movement’s Convener, Armstrong…
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has confirmed that its governorship primaries will hold on May 21, 2026, despite growing political momentum around an emerging consensus candidate ahead of the 2027 general election. According to developments reported by Global Mirror news gathered, President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday April 29 reportedly endorsed…
The Yayi Progressive Movement (YPM) has formally declared its full political backing for Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola (Yayi) and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, signalling a major grassroots mobilisation ahead of the 2027 general elections in Ogun State. The declaration was made on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, during a press briefing held at the Iwe-Iroyin Press…
The Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Obafemi Hamzat, has reacted to his endorsement by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu as the preferred successor ahead of the 2027 Governorship election, describing the gesture as a profound honour. Global Mirror News gathered that the endorsement, which came amid rising political calculations in Lagos, signals a major step in shaping…
The leader of the Centre for the Advocacy of Human Rights and Social Justice (CAHRSC), Olufemi Akindele, has come out strongly against what he described as a desperate and malicious smear campaign targeting Prince Dapo Abiodun, warning that no amount of blackmail will derail the governor’s senatorial ambition. In a statement issued in Abeokuta on…
The Convener of the Yayi Progressives Movement, a leading political group in Ogun State, has congratulated the Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON, on his emergence as the preferred senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun-East Senatorial District ahead of the 2027 general elections. Governor Abiodun was unanimously endorsed by…
Leaders and stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun East Senatorial District have unanimously endorsed Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, as their consensus candidate for the 2027 senatorial election. The endorsement was announced on Monday at a well-attended gathering held at Adeola Odutola Hall in Ijebu-Ode, bringing together a broad coalition of party…
The Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Oludaisi Elemide has cautioned residents especially those living along Idi-Aba road, Abeokuta and other parts of the State to desist from the causing air pollution through indiscriminate dumping of refuse on road median as offenders will be arrested and prosecuted. The Speaker, who gave…
A bill seeking to establish the Ogun State Education and Skills Trust Fund, aimed at providing a structured funding framework for sustainable educational advancement in the State has scaled second reading on the floor of the State House of Assembly. The bill titled: “H.B. No. 034/OG/2026 – A Bill for a Law to Establish the…
