Islamic Cleric Abducted, Killed by Bandits in Zamfara Community

Global Mirror News has gathered that suspected bandits have killed a respected Islamic cleric, Alhaji Zainu Mada, in Gusau, the Zamfara State capital, further underscoring the fragile security situation in the State. The Islamic cleric was reportedly abducted by armed men along the Kotorkoshi–Mada Road several days ago before he was eventually killed by his…

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Supreme Court Closes Kudirat Abiola Murder Case, Dismisses Lagos Government’s Appeal

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…

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Awujale race

Awujale Succession: Ogun Govt Says Suspension Aimed at Safeguarding Peace, Integrity of Traditional Stool

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…

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Police Bust Suspected Trafficking Ring, Rescue 17 Children, Teenagers in Karu

The Nasarawa State Police Command has rescued 17 suspected victims of human trafficking following a routine stop-and-search operation in Karu Local Government Area of the State. According to information gathered by Global Mirror News, the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Ramhan Nansel, confirmed the development in a statement issued on Sunday December 18, in Lafia….

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Lagos Orders Postmortem as Nine-Month-Old Twins Die After Routine Immunisation

Global Mirror News gathered that the Lagos State Government has ordered a postmortem examination following the deaths of nine-month-old identical twins, Testimony and Timothy Alozie, who reportedly passed away about 24 hours after receiving routine immunisation at a Primary Health Care Center in the State. The incident gained widespread public attention after the twins’ father,…

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DSS Rescues Kaduna Pastors, Arrests Three Suspects in Major Security Operation

Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have successfully rescued two kidnapped Pastors and a church member in Kaduna State while arresting three suspects linked to the incident, Global Mirror News gathered. The victims—Rev. Idi Buhari, Rev. Emmanuel Jacob, and Suleiman Adamu—were abducted on January 9, 2026, in the Gwagwada Area of Chikun Local…

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