The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has revealed that the bandits holding dozens of abducted pupils and teachers in Oyo State threatened to kill the captives if security forces moved closer to their hideout. The Minister made the disclosure in a preview of an interview with News Central’s NC Exclusive programme, stating that the…
The Edo State Police Command has arrested a 42-year-old man, Ernest Ugbomoiko, for allegedly originating and spreading false information claiming that bandits and kidnappers had abducted school children in several communities across Edo State. According to a statement issued on Thursday, June 18, 2026, by the Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Eno Ikoedem and obtained…
The Ogun State Government has unveiled a comprehensive multi-agency security initiative aimed at strengthening the safety of schools and protecting students from emerging security threats across the State. Governor Dapo Abiodun disclosed this on Wednesday May 27 at his residence in Iperu while hosting the League of Imams and Alfas as part of activities marking…
Residents of Ogbomoso in Oyo State were thrown into mourning on Friday May 22 as burial rites commenced for Adesiyan Adegboye, the teacher killed during last week’s coordinated attack on three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of the State. Global Mirror News gathered that Adegboye, 49, was laid in state at Ayegun Baptist Church,…
