The death of five-year-old Mathias in the floodwaters of Ekorinim 1, Calabar Municipality, has intensified public outrage over chronic infrastructural neglect in the Community. The tragic incident, triggered by heavy rainfall penultimate Sunday, has shifted focus from the children’s play to deeper systemic failures that residents say have repeatedly endangered lives. Mathias and another boy,…
A fresh wave of concern has swept through Anambra communities as police uncovered yet another organised child-trafficking network, following the dramatic rescue of a three-year-old girl who was abducted and sold by a family apprentice. The victim, abducted in Atani, Ogbaru Local Government Area, was recovered in Nnobi, Idemili South LGA, after a series of…
Panic swept through the Bioku-Alaadun Area of Ibadan on Friday night after a devastating gas explosion erupted while a tanker was discharging liquefied gas into a retail outlet, leaving several people feared dead and properties destroyed. The blast, which struck without warning, sent residents running for safety as flames surged across the vicinity. Witnesses said…
The Kano State Hisbah Board has arrested seven suspected cross-dressers following a late-night raid on a popular entertainment spot along Zoo Road, in the heart of Kano metropolis. The operation, which officials described as intelligence-driven, was carried out after reports of alleged immoral activities within the facility. Deputy Commander General of the Hisbah Board, Sheikh…
A routine security intervention in the Imota Area of Ikorodu, Lagos State, has resulted in tragedy following the death of a Nigerian Army Officer assaulted while attempting to calm a disturbance. Global Mirror News learnt that the Officer, serving under the 81 Division, stepped into a tense scene on November 16, 2025, when a man…
A routine Sunday football game in the Shasha area of Alimosho, Lagos State, turned violent on November 9 when an off-duty Nigerian Air Force officer engaged in a confrontation with Local youths, triggering days of panic, reprisals, and conflicting accounts across the community. The officer, whose identity the military has not yet disclosed, was reportedly…
In the stillness of Monday, November 17, 2025, Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School (GGCSS), Maga, in Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area, Kebbi State, became the scene of a horrifying attack. Around 4:00 a.m., a gang of armed bandits stormed the school, leaving a trail of blood and fear. Vice-Principal Hassan Yakubu Makuku was killed in the…
A routine morning journey turned deadly for passengers of a Volkswagen commercial bus in Majidun, inward Ogolonto, leaving one dead and six critically injured on Saturday 15th November, 2025. The bus, registered EPE 494 XM, collided violently with a stationary tipper truck parked opposite MRS Filling Station after its brakes reportedly failed. The bus was…
Shock and grief swept through Ikoyi Community in the Irewolede Area of Ilorin West on Saturday after 12-year-old Nabilat tragically died when she slipped and fell into an old, uncovered domestic well. The heartbreaking incident, which occurred around 10:35 a.m., has ignited renewed calls for stricter safety measures around wells and water sources in the…
Panic gripped residents of Ake, Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Wednesday after a hit-and-run taxi driver knocked down an elderly man near the Cathedral Diocese of Saint Peter and fled the scene. The tragic incident, which occurred around noon, brought traffic to a halt as passersby rushed to assist the victim, who was left bleeding and…
