The Federal Government has intensified efforts to secure the release of dozens of abducted pupils and teachers in Oyo State, with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu approving the recruitment of 1,000 forest guards and directing a specialized rescue unit to intensify operations in the troubled Oriire Local Government Area. The latest intervention comes 16 days after…
As Nigeria moves closer to the January 16, 2027 general election, the race for the nation’s highest office is gradually taking shape, with several political parties already unveiling their Presidential candidates. Out of the 22 Political Parties registered by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), at least 10 have produced Presidential candidates as of May…
A leading political group in Ogun State, the Yayi Progressives Movement, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR and Governor Dapo Abiodun CON for supporting the emergence of Senator Solomon Adeola as the All Progressives Congress (APC) consensus governorship candidate for the 2027 elections. The group, led by its Convener, Armstrong ‘Tope Akintunde, gave the…
By Kayode Akinmade President Bola Tinubu’s visit to Ogun State last weekend could not have come at a better time. It showed the phenomenal things going on in the State. The atmosphere within and outside Abeokuta, the state capital, was electric. The president rode around the state commissioning landmark projects, and his excitement and relief…
President Bola Tinubu has approved a N3.3 trillion payment plan to settle long-standing debts in Nigeria’s electricity sector, in what officials describe as a major step toward improving power supply across the Country. Global Mirror News gathered that the intervention is designed to clear legacy obligations accumulated within the power sector between February 2015 and…
The Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has described the 2026 National Convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a model of organisation and security, attributing the smooth conduct of the event to careful planning and strategic innovations introduced by the organising committee. Abiodun, who served as Chairman of the Convention Venue Subcommittee, made…
The Federal Government has moved to dispel growing public concern over Nigeria’s recent migration agreement with the United Kingdom, firmly stating that the deal does not compel the Country to accept Foreign Nationals. In a clarification issued after widespread speculation, the Presidency said the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed during President Bola Tinubu’s State visit…
An empowerment programme held under the Renewed Hope South-East Youth Tour in Owerri, Imo State, was disrupted on Saturday after a large crowd surged toward the distribution point, leading to participants carting away several empowerment items. The event, organised by the City Boy Movement, attracted thousands of young people from across the South-East who gathered…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the posting of 65 Ambassadors-designate and high Commissioners to various Countries and International Organisations, including the United Nations, in a move aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s diplomatic representation abroad. Global Mirror News gathered that the list comprises 34 non-career Ambassadors and 31 Career Diplomats who have been assigned to different…
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…
