Remi Tinubu Defends Akara, Corn Business Advice, Says N50,000 Grants Are Transforming Lives of Petty Traders

Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has defended her recent advice encouraging low-income Nigerians to venture into small-scale businesses such as frying akara, roasting corn and producing kuli-kuli, insisting that thousands of petty traders have benefited from the Federal Government’s empowerment initiatives. Global Mirror News reports that the First Lady made the clarification during an official…

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Hope Rises for Ogun Families as Diaspora-Backed Anchor Pharmacy Opens in Abeokuta

…Services to commence soon In a heartening development that promises to bring quality healthcare closer to the people, Anchor Pharmacy and Store is set for its official launch on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, marking a significant milestone in efforts to improve access to safe, affordable and professional pharmaceutical services in Ogun State. Global Mirror News…

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FG Approves Major NYSC Overhaul, Introduces 11 Specialised Streams, Six-Week Orientation Camp

The Federal Government has approved a sweeping reform of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), introducing an expanded six-week orientation programme, 11 specialised service streams, a new deployment model, and a civilian leadership structure for the scheme. Global Mirror News gathered that the approval was granted by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) during its meeting…

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Woman Recounts Horrific Kidnap Ordeal After Dramatic Rescue in Ogun Forest

A woman identified as Temiloluwa has recounted the terrifying experience she endured after being abducted by suspected kidnappers along the Ogbere axis of Ogun State, revealing that she had already prepared herself for death before security operatives rescued her. Global Mirror News reports that Temiloluwa was among five travellers rescued by the Ogun and Lagos…

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FCCPC Warns Fuel Marketers Against Exploiting Nigerians Amid Global Crude Oil Price Decline

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has warned operators in Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector against taking advantage of consumers by failing to reflect the recent decline in global crude oil prices in their pump prices. In a statement issued on Sunday, June 28, the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the…

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Boko Haram Terrorists Kill Teacher, Abduct NECO Candidates in Fresh Attack on Borno School

Suspected Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists have launched another deadly attack on a secondary school in Borno State, killing a teacher and abducting an unspecified number of students who were writing the National Examinations Council (NECO) examination. Global Mirror News learnt that the attack occurred on Monday morning, June 29,…

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State Police Bill a Timely Answer to Nigeria’s Security Crisis – Oladele

Former member of the House of Representatives and immediate past Acting Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission, Hon. Kayode Oladele, has described the National Assembly’s passage of the Constitution Alteration Bill on State Police as a landmark step toward addressing Nigeria’s worsening security challenges. The Nigerian-American Legal Practitioner said the proposed constitutional amendment presents…

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