Sit-at-home

Tension Mounts in Anambra as State Govt Enforces Ban on IPOB’s Monday Sit-at-Home

Tension has escalated across Anambra State following the state government’s decision to ban the long-observed Monday sit-at-home order linked to the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), a move that has drawn resistance and renewed debate over civil disobedience in the South-East. The unease, Global Mirror News gathered, stems from a mix of public sympathy…

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Police Disrupt Cult Initiation, Arrest 14 Suspected Cultists in Ogun

Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested 14 suspected cultists during a coordinated operation that disrupted an alleged cult initiation ceremony in parts of the state. The suspects were apprehended following credible intelligence reports indicating that members of a notorious cult group were converging at a secluded location to induct new members, an…

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Makoko Demolition: Lagos Govt Defends Action, Says Safety, Security Top Priority

The Lagos State Government has reiterated that the demolition of structures in Makoko and other waterfront communities is driven by concerns for public safety, environmental protection, and security, Global Mirror News reports. State officials made the clarification on Saturday during Ask Lagos, a weekly X-space engagement platform created to bridge communication between the Government and…

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Islamic Cleric Abducted, Killed by Bandits in Zamfara Community

Global Mirror News has gathered that suspected bandits have killed a respected Islamic cleric, Alhaji Zainu Mada, in Gusau, the Zamfara State capital, further underscoring the fragile security situation in the State. The Islamic cleric was reportedly abducted by armed men along the Kotorkoshi–Mada Road several days ago before he was eventually killed by his…

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Supreme Court Closes Kudirat Abiola Murder Case, Dismisses Lagos Government’s Appeal

The Supreme Court of Nigeria has brought final closure to the decades-long legal saga surrounding the 1996 murder of Alhaja Kudirat Abiola, ruling that the Lagos State Government effectively abandoned its appeal to reinstate prosecution against Major Hamza Al-Mustapha (retd.), the former Chief Security Officer to the late General Sani Abacha. This report was gathered…

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Awujale race

Awujale Succession: Ogun Govt Says Suspension Aimed at Safeguarding Peace, Integrity of Traditional Stool

The Ogun State Government has said its decision to suspend the ongoing selection process for a new Awujale of Ijebuland was driven by the need to preserve peace, restore public confidence and protect the integrity of one of Yorubaland’s most revered traditional institutions. The suspension, conveyed to the Awujale kingmakers and concerned ruling houses through…

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