Tears as 27-Year-Old Nigerian Mother Dies by Suicide in UK After Silent Battle With Mental Health

A tragic incident has left family, friends and members of the Nigerian community in the United Kingdom in mourning after a 27-year-old Nigerian mother, Beatrice Solomon, died by suicide following a prolonged struggle with mental health challenges. Global Mirror News gathered that a Coroner’s Court in the United Kingdom ruled that Beatrice took her own…

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Ogun Secures $100m Initial Oil Palm Investment as Presco Begins Operations

The Ogun State Government has secured another major investment boost as Presco PLC, one of Nigeria’s leading integrated oil palm companies, has announced plans to commence operations in the State with an initial investment of about $100 million. The development is expected to strengthen Ogun State’s Agricultural Sector, create thousands of jobs and further reinforce…

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Nigeria Recovers 23 Looted Benin Artefacts from Switzerland, Signs Historic Cultural Heritage Pact

Nigeria has taken another significant step in reclaiming its stolen cultural heritage, receiving 23 looted Benin Kingdom artefacts from Switzerland in a landmark restitution ceremony held at the National Museum in Lagos. The returned collection comprises 18 priceless Benin artefacts voluntarily handed over by three Swiss museums, alongside five additional cultural objects previously confiscated by…

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FG Moves to Scrap JSS-SSS Separation as 20 Million Pupils Drop Out of School

The Federal Government has announced plans to phase out the long-standing separation of Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) and Senior Secondary Schools (SSS), following revelations that more than 20 million pupils are lost during the transition from primary education to secondary school. Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, disclosed the proposed reform on Tuesday in Abuja during…

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Anchor Pharmacy and Store Postpones Commissioning, Assures Wholesale Consumers of Imminent Operations

The Management of Anchor Pharmacy and Store has announced the postponement of the commissioning of its new wholesale Pharmaceutical outlet, citing the need to conclude final logistical arrangements for a successful and befitting ceremony. In a statement made available to Global Mirror News, the management thanked members of the cooperative and stakeholders for their overwhelming…

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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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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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Police Arrest UniUyo Student Over Fake Bandit Alert

The Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested a 23-year-old University of Uyo (UniUyo) student for allegedly originating and circulating a false social media report claiming that bandits had invaded parts of Bayelsa State and attacked schools, causing widespread panic among residents. Global Mirror News learnt that the Commissioner of Police, CP Iyamah Edebor, identified the…

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