The Ogun State Government has approved an Additional Pension Benefit (APB) for workers and retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS), in a move aimed at strengthening retirement security and addressing lingering concerns over pension adequacy. The approval was announced after a high-level meeting chaired by the Commissioner for Finance and Chief Economic Adviser, Mr….
Traders and shoppers at the popular Singa Market in Kano were thrown into panic on Saturday February 14 evening as a fresh fire outbreak gutted parts of the historic marketplace, destroying goods worth millions of naira, Global Mirror News reports. According to eyewitnesses, the inferno reportedly started at a large provision store located at the…
The Winter Olympic Village in Italy has reportedly run out of condoms just three days after the start of the 2026 Games, after athletes exhausted the initial stock of 10,000, Global Mirror News can confirm. “The supplies ran out in just three days,” an anonymous athlete told La Stampa. “They promised us more will arrive,…
The Niger State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a village head and 33 other suspects over the killing of a Police Officer and the burning of an NSCDC patrol vehicle in Zuzungi Area of Katcha Local Government Area. Global Mirror News gathered that the suspects were apprehended in…
Ogbomoso, Oyo State, became a solemn ground of reflection on Saturday as Military Authorities, Political Leaders and Residents gathered to commemorate 50 years since the assassination of former Kwara State Military Governor, Colonel Ibrahim Taiwo. Global Mirror News gathered that the memorial ceremony, held at his gravesite and later at the Recreation Club, drew high-ranking…
As millions across the world exchange roses, chocolates and heartfelt messages every February 14, Valentine’s Day remains a sensitive and even controversial occasion in some parts of the Hlobe. While the celebration of love has become a Global cultural and commercial event, authorities in several Countries have either banned, restricted or openly discouraged public observance…
A female pedestrian identified as a member of the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM) has been killed in a hit-and-run crash at the NYSC Bus Stop in the Igando area of Lagos State. Global Mirror News gathered that the tragic incident occurred on Saturday February 14, as the victim was reportedly heading to…
The 61st edition of the Argungu International Fishing Festival commenced in grand style on Saturday February 14, at Mata Fada River in Argungu, Kebbi State, with a record-breaking 59-kilogram fish emerging as the biggest catch of the day. Global Mirror News gathered that the impressive haul was confirmed by the Special Adviser on Media and…
Global Mirror News has gathered that no fewer than 15 persons have lost their lives following a severe outbreak of Lassa fever in Taraba State, with 49 confirmed infections recorded across several Local Government Areas. The alarming figures were confirmed by Dr. Suleiman Kirim, Acting Head of Clinical Services at the Federal Medical Centre Jalingo,…
In a courageous stand against criminality, the Divisional Police Officer (DPO)of Rimi Local Government Area, CSP Muhammad Sani Kabir, was killed on Friday February 13, while leading an operation to stop suspected cattle rustlers. Global Mirror News gathered that three of the assailants were neutralised in the daring operation that involved both security forces and…
