The Kano State Government has announced a comprehensive census of all Tertiary Educational Institutions operating within the State, in a move aimed at strengthening data-driven planning and reform in the education sector, Global Mirror News has gathered. The exercise, which will run from January 14 to January 23, is being coordinated by the Kano State…
Nollywood stars and well-wishers gathered in Lagos on Friday December 9, 2026, to bid farewell to Actress and filmmaker Allwell Ademola, who was laid to rest at the Atan Cemetery, Yaba. The late Actress, who reportedly passed away from a heart attack at her residence on December 27, 2025, was honoured with a service of…
A fatal road crash in the early hours of Friday, December 9, 2026, claimed the lives of a commercial bus Driver and his Conductor along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Global Mirror News gathered. The accident occurred at about 1:30 a.m. at Oremeji Bus Stop, inbound Lagos, when a Mazda commercial bus conveying live chicks lost control…
The National Industrial Court in Abuja has issued an interim injunction restraining the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) from proceeding with its planned nationwide strike, Global Mirror News reports. Justice E.D. Subilim ordered that NARD, its officials and Agents must not engage in any form of industrial action, including strikes, go-slows, picketing or preparatory…
In a swift and intelligence-led operation on Friday, January 9, 2026, the Oyo State Police Command arrested three teenage female suspects in connection with a threatening phone call that suggested a planned kidnapping in Ikoyi-Ile, Oriire Local Government Area. According to a statement issued by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Olayinka Ayanlade, the incident…
A 17-year-old boy has tragically lost his life while swimming in Ogun State, prompting the Police to call for urgent safety measures at all recreational centres and swimming facilities across the State. Police Public Relations Officer, Babseyi Oluseyi, confirmed the incident in a post on X (formerly Twitter), describing the death as “avoidable” and urging…
At least eight people have been killed following a surge of violence linked to rival cult groups across parts of Benue State, security sources and local residents confirmed on Friday. The clashes, driven by a struggle for territorial control, reportedly began earlier in the week in Otukpo and Gboko, where three deaths were first recorded,…
A Malaysian High Court has sentenced 48-year-old Nigerian National Ibekwe Emeka Augustine to death by hanging after finding him guilty of murdering his four-year-old step-grandson by throwing the child from the third floor of an apartment in the Setapak district of Kuala Lumpur. Justice K. Muniandy convicted Augustine under Section 302 of the Malaysian Penal…
Emotional scenes unfolded in the Osogbo township on Friday as scores of family members, colleagues and sympathisers gathered to witness the final burial rites for Ms. Lasisi Oluwamayokun, a Senior Officer with the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), and her young daughter, Adesewa, whose lives were tragically cut short late last year. The burial service…
The Ogun State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has congratulated the Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to the Governor of Ogun State, Hon. Kayode Akinmade, on the occasion of his birthday, describing him as a key pillar in the state’s communication architecture and public information management. In a congratulatory message issued…
