The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the reported sporadic shooting involving security personnel attached to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Hon. Ladi Adebutu, in Ososa, the hometown of the APC deputy governorship candidate, Mrs. Kudirat Abiodun Adegunwa-Balogun. The party called on the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Tunji…
Oyo State Government has announced the arrest of five suspected terrorists following an attack on a military camp on the outskirts of Igbeti in Olorunsogo Local Government Area of the state. The suspects were reportedly arrested wearing military uniforms after the attackers stormed the military camp during an incident that also resulted in damage to…
A group of youths and self-described “area boys” in Lagos State have staged a protest against the reported establishment of an office of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in Nigeria. The protesters, who took to the streets carrying placards, expressed opposition to what they described as increased involvement of the American Law…
The Oyo State Police Command has uncovered a suspected interstate child-stealing and human trafficking syndicate, rescuing 17 children and arresting seven suspects linked to the alleged criminal network. The Police also confirmed that six children died while in the custody of members of the syndicate, while investigators uncovered allegations that the remains of children who…
A 34-year-old man has been arrested by operatives of the Ogun State Community, Social Orientation and Safety Corps, popularly known as So-Safe Corps, for allegedly breaking into a residence and attempting to rape a woman at Onimalu Community, Ilogbo, Ogun State. Global Mirror News gathered that the suspect allegedly broke into the residence of Mrs…
Fear and concern in parts of Yola, Adamawa State, have heightened following the arrest of five young men suspected of belonging to a group popularly known as “Shilla Boys” and allegedly linked to robbery attacks in the Kofare Community. The Adamawa State Police Command said the suspects were arrested over their alleged involvement in criminal…
The Lagos State Police Command has denied reports that its officers fired tear gas at protesting pensioners in Lagos, describing the allegation as “false and misleading.” The Command also dismissed a photograph circulating widely on social media, which purportedly showed security operatives firing tear-gas canisters at members of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP), Lagos…
The Nigeria Police Force has uncovered a shocking alleged kidnapping plot in which a mother reportedly conspired with an accomplice to stage the abduction of her two-year-old child and demand millions of Naira as ransom. The development was uncovered by operatives of the Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT) during an intelligence-led investigation into the reported…
The Ogun State Police Command has recorded a major breakthrough in its ongoing battle against kidnapping and other violent crimes following the successful rescue of an abducted professional truck driver and the neutralisation of two suspected kidnappers. The operation, carried out by operatives of the Command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit, also resulted in the recovery of two…
Three workers in Cross River State have allegedly attempted to sell their employer’s two-year-old child as revenge after claiming they were owed months of unpaid salaries, the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has disclosed. Global Mirror News gathered that the disturbing incident occurred in Ogberia Ochoro Community, Ogoja Local Government…
