A 22-year-old man in South Africa has been sentenced to 20 years’ direct imprisonment after raping his biological mother while she was asleep at their home in Carnarvon, Northern Cape. The shocking incident, which occurred in November 2025, came to light after the victim woke up during the assault and discovered that her own son…
Fear and concern in parts of Yola, Adamawa State, have heightened following the arrest of five young men suspected of belonging to a group popularly known as “Shilla Boys” and allegedly linked to robbery attacks in the Kofare Community. The Adamawa State Police Command said the suspects were arrested over their alleged involvement in criminal…
The Nigeria Police Force has uncovered a shocking alleged kidnapping plot in which a mother reportedly conspired with an accomplice to stage the abduction of her two-year-old child and demand millions of Naira as ransom. The development was uncovered by operatives of the Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT) during an intelligence-led investigation into the reported…
A 26-year-old woman, identified as Vainess Kanyama, has reportedly died after she was allegedly assaulted by a woman believed to be involved in an affair with her husband in Kitwe, Zambia. The tragic incident reportedly occurred on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, in the Kapoto Township area, after Kanyama allegedly went to confront Christin Ntundwe, who…
After nearly one month of living under the terrifying grip of suspected kidnappers, 42-year-old Esther Chinedu has finally regained her freedom, recounting an emotional ordeal inside a remote forest hideout in Bayelsa State where she said the conditions were “very terrible.” Chinedu was rescued unhurt by operatives of the Bayelsa State Police Command from a…
A Mapo Grade ‘A’ Customary Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, has sentenced a 50-year-old woman, Bolanle Adeyemo, to one year in a correctional centre for forging and unlawfully possessing a marriage certificate. The court, however, discharged her on a separate count of conspiracy after considering her guilty plea and the evidence presented by the prosecution….
A hotel employee in Niger State has been arrested after allegedly stealing eight refrigerators from his workplace and selling three of them to a scrap dealer. The suspect, identified as Elijah Ahmed, was arrested by operatives of the Niger State Police Command following a complaint over the theft. The Command’s Police Public Relations Officer, SP…
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested two suspects, including the manager of Mbiokporo Cemetery in Uyo, over the alleged unlawful exhumation of a freshly buried corpse and the removal of its casket for suspected financial gain. Global Mirror News gathered that the disturbing incident reportedly occurred at Mbiokporo Cemetery on August 3, 2026,…
A dramatic scene unfolded in New York City on Sunday August 2, 2026, after a 44-year-old man reportedly climbed to the top of the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, stripped naked, displayed a Kazakhstan flag and plunged into the East River from a height of about 278 feet. Remarkably, the man survived the potentially fatal fall and…
A heartbreaking murder trial in South Africa has exposed the chilling confession of a 40-year-old woman who admitted kidnapping and killing a five-year-old boy to punish his mother over a gambling addiction she claimed had ruined her life. Global Mirror News gathered that the accused, Sibongile Happiness Ngwadla, pleaded guilty before the Durban High Court…
