Makoko Demolition: Lagos Govt Defends Action, Says Safety, Security Top Priority

The Lagos State Government has reiterated that the demolition of structures in Makoko and other waterfront communities is driven by concerns for public safety, environmental protection, and security, Global Mirror News reports. State officials made the clarification on Saturday during Ask Lagos, a weekly X-space engagement platform created to bridge communication between the Government and…

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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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Gov Abiodun Unveils Wole Soyinka Train Station Road, Targets 20 More Road Projects

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has commissioned the Laderin–Prof. Wole Soyinka Train Station Road in Abeokuta, announcing plans to inaugurate no fewer than 20 additional roads across the State as part of activities marking Ogun State’s 50th Anniversary. The Governor made the disclosure on Tuesday during the commissioning ceremony, where he also provided updates…

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SERAP drags Governors, Wike To Court Over Alleged Secrecy In Security Vote Spending

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has instituted a lawsuit against state Governors and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, over their alleged failure to publicly account for Nillions of Naira disbursed as security votes since May 29, 2023. Global Mirror News gathered that the suit followed growing concerns over…

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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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Ogun APC E-Registration Sees Massive Turnout, Governor Abiodun Applauds Smooth Exercise

The ongoing electronic registration and re-registration of members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State has been described as seamless and highly successful, drawing large crowds across the State. Governor Dapo Abiodun, who personally monitored the exercise in several Local Government Areas, expressed satisfaction over the smooth operations, noting that the massive turnout…

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Unbowed Eagles, Unbroken Spirit: Southern Governors’ Forum Salutes AFCON Bronze Heroes

The Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum and Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has showered encomiums on the Super Eagles of Nigeria following their spirited performance and Bronze Medal finish at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), describing the campaign as a victory of resilience, courage, and National pride. In a statement…

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