Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, is set to lead a major strategic engagement of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the party convenes an Extended Stakeholders Strategic Meeting in Abeokuta. The high-level meeting, scheduled for Wednesday, February 11, at the June 12 Cultural Centre by 2:00 p.m., will bring together key leaders and stakeholders…
Dozens of Nigerians are feared dead or missing following the capsizing of a rubber boat carrying African migrants off the coast of Libya, in one of the latest deadly incidents along the Central Mediterranean migration route. The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) confirmed that at least 53 people are dead or unaccounted for after the…
Some Princes of Oyo have instituted a legal action at the Oyo State High Court, Oyo town, challenging actions they claim could diminish the historic supremacy of the Alaafin of Oyo. Global Mirror News gathered that the suit, marked HOY/18/2026, was filed by Ladigbolu Adegboyega, Owoade Tesleem, Adeyemi Adesina and Adeyemi Adebayo against the Alaafin…
The United States (US) Government has announced plans to deport an additional 18 Nigerians listed on its criminal watchlist, raising the total number of Nigerians scheduled for removal to 97, Global Mirror News has gathered. The development comes barely a week after reports emerged that 79 Nigerians convicted of various offences had been marked for…
At least nine worshippers have been abducted by suspected armed bandits during a night vigil at a Catholic church in Benue State, Global Mirror News has gathered. The incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday at St. John’s Catholic Church, located in Ojije community, Utonkon District of Ado Local Government Area. The victims were…
The Yobe State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of an 18-year-old housewife following a violent domestic incident that left her husband critically injured in Potiskum Local Government Area of the State. Global Mirror News gathered that the incident occurred on Friday after a heated disagreement between the couple. Police officers were alerted through a…
Global Mirror News gathered that Police Authorities in Southwest Nigeria have arrested two men in separate incidents over alleged sexual abuse of minors. In Ibadan, Oyo State, a 65-year-old man, identified as Ibrahim Raheem, was arrested for allegedly defiling a six-year-old girl. The Oyo State Police Command, through Public Relations Officer Olayinka Ayanlade, said the…
The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal has upheld the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan by the Nigerian Senate, ruling that the red chamber acted within the scope of its constitutional and procedural powers. In a unanimous judgment delivered by a three-member panel in appeal number CA/ABJ/CV/1107/2025, the appellate court dismissed Akpoti-Uduaghan’s claims that…
Global Mirror News reports that at least two people lost their lives following a fatal collision involving two trucks on the Abeokuta–Igboora Expressway in Ogun State, South-West Nigeria. The crash, which occurred at the Alamutu axis of the highway, involved a Cabstar mini truck and a Volvo articulated truck. Preliminary findings by the Ogun State…
Residents of Danhonu II community in New Millennium City, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, on Monday February 9, took to the streets to protest recurring kidnappings, following the abduction of seven people by suspected bandits, Global Mirror News reports. The aggrieved residents marched to the Millennium City Divisional Police Headquarters, where they blocked…
