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Oloyede Bows Out of JAMB, Says Technology, Transparency Restored Credibility to Nigeria’s Admission Process

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Professor Is-haq Oloyede has officially concluded his 10-year tenure as Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), declaring that the sweeping reforms introduced under his leadership have restored transparency, accountability and public confidence in Nigeria’s tertiary admission system. Speaking during his handover ceremony on Friday July 31, Oloyede reflected on a decade marked…

NAFDAC Insists Sachet Alcohol Ban Stands, Intensifies Nationwide Enforcement

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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has reaffirmed that its ban on the production, distribution and sale of sachet and other small-volume alcoholic beverages remains in force, stressing that there will be no reversal of the policy aimed at protecting public health, Global Mirror News reports. The Agency disclosed that…

Ogun Tightens Security, Approves Four Tough Bills Against Cultism, Ritual Killings, Extortion, Missing Persons

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In a decisive move to strengthen public safety and reinforce Ogun State’s reputation as a secure destination for investment and economic growth, the Ogun State Executive Council has approved four far-reaching security-related bills aimed at tackling violent crimes, cultism, ritual killings, extortion and the growing incidence of missing persons. Global Mirror News gathered that the…

Gateway ICT Polytechnic SUG Confirms Abduction of Five Students, Debunks Rumours After Hostel Attack

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The Students’ Union Government (SUG) of Gateway ICT Polytechnic, Saapade, has confirmed that five students were abducted by suspected armed bandits during an attack on a private off-campus hostel on Wednesday evening, while dismissing widespread reports on social media describing the incident as more devastating than it actually was. In a statement issued on Thursday,…

2027: Odufowokan Backs Yayi for Ogun Governorship, Says APC’s Performance Gives Party Clear Edge

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Senior Special Assistant to Ogun State Governor on Public Communications, Otunba Dare Odufowokan, has declared that Senator Olamilekan Solomon Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, remains the most qualified candidate to succeed Governor Dapo Abiodun in the 2027 Governorship election, insisting that continuity of the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led administration is the best path for sustaining…

Abeokuta North Begins Enforcement of Livestock Grazing Bye-Law August 1, Holds Stakeholders’ Meeting on Peaceful Implementation

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The Abeokuta North Local Government has concluded arrangements for the implementation of its Livestock Grazing Regulation Bye-Law, with enforcement scheduled to commence on August 1, 2026, as part of efforts to promote peaceful coexistence, safeguard farmlands, enhance public safety and encourage sustainable livestock management across the Council Area. The announcement was made by the Chairman…

“Your Kindness Could Cost a Life”: Nigerian Nurse Warns Against Giving Water to Accident Victims

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What many Nigerians see as an act of compassion at the scene of a road accident could, in some cases, become a life-threatening mistake. A Nigerian Nurse has cautioned members of the public against giving water to accident victims immediately after a crash, explaining that doing so could worsen their condition or even lead to…

Fresh Graduate Confirmed Dead as Second Body Recovered from Collapsed Anambra Hostel

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A fresh graduate of the Department of Food Science and Technology at the Federal Polytechnic, Oko, has been identified among the victims of the tragic collapse of the Elite 5-Star Hostel in Amaokpala, Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State. Global Mirror News gathered that the three-storey hostel, which reportedly contained about 60 rooms,…

FG Warns Job Seekers Against Seven Costly Mistakes in Government Recruitment

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The Federal Government has cautioned Nigerians seeking employment in the public service to avoid seven common mistakes that could jeopardise their chances of securing legitimate Government jobs. Global Mirror News gathered that the warning was issued by the Federal Character Commission (FCC) in a public awareness advisory published on its official platform, where the Commission…

Ajuwon Building Collapse: Ogun State Government Appreciates All Responders

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The Ogun State Government acknowledges and appreciates the support extended by the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) in the successful completion of the search and recovery operation following the unfortunate building collapse at Baale Road, OGS Bus Stop, Ajuwon. While commending the spirit of inter-state collaboration demonstrated by LASEMA, it is important to clarify…