Panic gripped residents of Ake, Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Wednesday after a hit-and-run taxi driver knocked down an elderly man near the Cathedral Diocese of Saint Peter and fled the scene. The tragic incident, which occurred around noon, brought traffic to a halt as passersby rushed to assist the victim, who was left bleeding and…
By Dele Ogunyemi The Ogun State Local Government Service Commission (LGSC) on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, set a reverent tone for its 2025 Local Government Service Week with a solemn Inter-Religions prayer session held at the open ground of the Commission’s Secretariat in Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta. The spiritually charged gathering signaled the official flag-off of a…
The Ogun State Government has announced that the long-awaited Ogun State Medical Centre of Excellence, a 250-bed ultra-modern hospital located in Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, will be commissioned in December 2025, marking a major milestone in the Administration’s drive to transform healthcare delivery in the state. Governor Dapo Abiodun made this known during his inspection of the…
Tragedy struck over the weekend in Ogun State as two separate road accidents claimed the lives of two drivers and left four others injured in Ijebu-Ode and Sagamu respectively. The first fatal crash occurred around 5:30 p.m. on Saturday at the Trailer Park section of the Sagamu–Benin Expressway, Ijebu-Ode, when a passenger bus rammed into…
The Anambra State Police Command has dismantled a notorious child trafficking syndicate operating across Anambra, Enugu, and Lagos States, rescuing a three-year-old boy who was stolen from Nkpor in Idemili North Local Government Area. Six suspects, including family members of the prime suspect, were arrested in connection with the crime. Confirming the incident in a…
The United Kingdom Government has issued a fresh travel advisory to its citizens, warning against travel to several parts of Nigeria over the country’s worsening security situation marked by terrorism, kidnapping, armed robbery, and communal violence. The advisory, released by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), highlights increasing threats from insurgent groups, bandits, and…
A mild drama turned bloody in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, when an ex-convict reportedly went berserk and stabbed a police officer over an alleged romantic affair with his wife. The shocking incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday in the Adatan area of the city, throwing residents into confusion as the suspect, identified…
Fresh tension has reportedly erupted between Nollywood star Regina Daniels and her husband, Senator Ned Nwoko, following a bitter confrontation over alleged links to a drug-related scandal involving one of the senator’s business associates. Sources close to the family told Global Mirror News that the argument broke out at their Abuja residence over the weekend…
In a major breakthrough against human trafficking, operatives of the Nigeria Police Force in Ondo State have busted a notorious sex-trafficking syndicate and rescued fifteen (15) young girls held captive under inhumane conditions. The successful operation, according to Police spokesperson DSP Olushola Ayanlade, followed a credible intelligence report from one of the victims who managed…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially declared Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), winner of the Anambra State Governorship election, held on Saturday, November 8, 2025. The Returning Officer, Prof. Florence Obi, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calabar, made the announcement at the INEC State Collation Centre…
