Kidnapped Edo Pastor Recounts Harrowing Ordeal as Abductors Demanded N50m Ransom

An Edo-based cleric, Pastor Caleb Adavize Philip, has shared a chilling account of his experience after regaining freedom from kidnappers who held him, his wife, and his sister captive for several days. The Pastor disclosed the traumatic details of their ordeal in a Facebook post on Thursday, June 11, 2026, while also sharing photographs showing…

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Gunmen Raze Homes, Abduct Cleric’s Nine-Year-Old Son During Midnight Attack

Residents of Ugbosi Quarters in Idogun, Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State, were thrown into panic in the early hours of Friday after armed gunmen invaded the community, destroyed residential buildings, and abducted a nine-year-old boy. The attackers reportedly stormed the Area at about 1:30 a.m., firing gunshots indiscriminately to terrorize residents before carrying…

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36 Days in Captivity: Ekiti Residents Protest as 16 Abductees Remain Held Despite N10.5m Ransom Payment

Residents of Eda-Oniyo Community in Ilejemeje Local Government Area of Ekiti State have staged a peaceful protest over the continued captivity of 16 kidnapped residents, despite the payment of N10.5 million ransom to their abductors. The protesters, comprising community leaders, relatives of the victims, women, and youths, called on the Federal Government, Ekiti State Government,…

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Adelabu’s Sister, Twin Sons Abducted in Ibadan as Family Urges Calm

The family of former Minister of Power and prominent All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial aspirant in Oyo State, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has confirmed the abduction of his younger sister, Mrs. Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul, and her twin sons by suspected gunmen in Ibadan. According to a statement issued on Wednesday by Adelabu’s Media Aide, Comrade…

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17 Killed, Including Seven Sallah Visitors, in Fresh Sokoto Bandit Attack

At least 17 persons, including seven visitors who had travelled to celebrate the Eid-el-Kabir festivities, were killed following a deadly attack by suspected bandits on Dangulbi community in Tureta Local Government Area of Sokoto State. Residents told Global Mirror News that the attackers, armed with sophisticated weapons and riding on about 150 motorcycles, stormed the…

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Bandits Execute Councilor, Planning Director Amid Allegations of Ties to Terrorists

Fresh details have emerged surrounding the killing of two Senior Local Government officials in Zamfara State, as armed bandits reportedly murdered them over allegations that they were facilitating payments to the Lakurawa terrorist group. The victims, identified as Habibu Jangebe, the councilor representing Jangebe Ward, and Alhaji Jamilu Sani, Director of Planning for Talata-Mafara Local…

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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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