Justice Abiola Soladoye of the Lagos State Domestic and Sexu@l Violence Court in Ikeja has convicted and jailed the proprietor of Nurtured Brooks Nursery and Primary School in Ibeju-Lekki, Benson Arinze, for life for sexu@lly assaulting a six-year-old pupil. Justice Soladoye handed down the verdict after she found Arinze guilty of a one-count charge of…
The Vice Chairman of Ilejemeje Local Government Area, Mrs Grace Ogunleye, has regained her freedom after she was abducted by suspected gunmen along the Ipere–Iludun Ekiti Road in Ekiti State. According to the Police Public Relations Officer of the Ekiti State Police Command, Sunday Abutu, the Vice Chairman was rescued unhurt through a coordinated operation…
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed reports claiming that terrorists have established a base in Nigeria’s South West, insisting that intelligence does not support the existence of any entrenched insurgent network in the region. Global Mirror News gathered that the clarification follows growing concern after the abduction of teachers and pupils in Orire Local Government…
The Oyo State Police Command has commenced an investigation into a viral video allegedly showing the killing of a teacher abducted during the recent attack on schools in Oriire Local Government Area of the State. Global Mirror News gathered that the victim, identified as Michael Oyedokun, was among teachers and pupils kidnapped when armed men…
A Senior Police Officer attached to the Hotoro Division in Kano State, DSP Sani Isah, has reportedly been shot dead during a violent clash involving rival thugs, just weeks before his scheduled retirement from service. Global Mirror News gathered that the incident occurred when the Officer and other Security Personnel were deployed to restore order…
A dramatic Police operation in Ogun State has led to the arrest of a husband and wife allegedly involved in child theft, while three children , including a four-month-old baby were rescued in Mowe. Global Mirror News gathered that operatives of the Ogun State Police Command apprehended the suspects, identified as Oluwarankami Kehinde Ugochukwu and…
The Ogun State Police Command has recorded another major breakthrough in its fight against kidnapping and violent crimes after operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Unit neutralised a suspected kidnap kingpin during a gun battle in Ogun State. According to a statement issued on Tuesday May 19 by the Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Oluseyi…
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a driver and domestic staff member allegedly linked to the abduction and murder of his employer, a Pentecostal bishop based in Asaba, Delta State. Global Mirror News learnt that the suspect was apprehended by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), Awkuzu, during an intelligence-led operation carried out…
Residents of Ipojo Golden Estate in the Oke-Eri area of Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, were thrown into panic after suspected bandits invaded the community and abducted three persons during a late-evening attack. Global Mirror News gathered that the incident occurred around 7 p.m. on Monday May 11 when over 15 heavily armed men reportedly stormed the…
The Hisbah Command in Katagum Zone of Bauchi State has arrested seven men over their alleged involvement in a controversial wife-sharing arrangement in Azare, headquarters of Katagum Local Government Area. Global Mirror News gathered that the suspects, said to be members of a group identified as Wuddadu, were apprehended following complaints from concerned residents and…
