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…
Community Leaders say development of ancient site will boost tourism, jobs and Ogun economy Residents and Traditional Leaders of Ebute-Igbooro in Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State have appealed to the State Government to develop the ancient Oleyo Waterfall into a major cultural and tourism centre. The appeal was made on Wednesday during…
The health crisis linked to the consumption of suspected poisonous herbal alcoholic drinks in Ondo State has worsened, with the death toll rising to 49 and about 170 people reportedly affected across the State. The latest development has also seen the crisis spread from communities in Odigbo Local Government Area to Irele Local Government Area,…
At least 47 job applicants have allegedly lost more than N51.8 million to fraudsters who promised them employment in the Cross River State Local Government Service. The applicants were reportedly defrauded during the now-cancelled 2024/2025 local government recruitment exercise in the state. Chairman of the Cross River State Local Government Service Commission, Barrister Eyo Nsa…
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…
Nigeria’s entertainment industry has been thrown into mourning following the death of veteran Actor and one of Nollywood’s most respected figures, Oludotun Baiyewun Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs, at the age of 84. The family of the celebrated Actor announced his death on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, bringing to an end the life and…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has charged the state judiciary to uphold justice, fairness, accountability and the rule of law, saying public confidence in democracy depends largely on the ability of institutions to discharge their responsibilities impartially and responsibly. Abiodun gave the charge on Monday at a thanksgiving service held at the Cathedral Church…
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a man identified as Oloruntoba Babatunde, popularly known as “Meko,” over his alleged involvement in the production of a herbal liquid substance suspected to have caused the deaths of several residents in Araromi-Obu and Odigbo communities in Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State. The development followed reports…
Deposit Money Banks in Nigeria closed a net 476 branches and cash centres between 2022 and 2025, representing an 8.8 per cent reduction in the Country’s physical banking network, according to data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Figures contained in the CBN’s 2025 Statistical Bulletin for the Financial Sector showed that the number…
The husband of 36-year-old Anulika Onyeanusia, who was arrested by the Anambra State Police Command over the alleged sexual abuse of her underage daughter, has recounted how he discovered the disturbing incident. Global Mirror News gathered that Ikechukwu Onyeanyusi was alerted by a friend who showed him a video allegedly depicting his wife sexually abusing…
