Nigeria’s Super Falcons have suffered a devastating setback in their bid to qualify for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup after losing 2–1 to arch-rivals South Africa in a tense qualification playoff in Casablanca, Morocco. The defeat brings an end to Nigeria’s remarkable record of appearing at every edition of the FIFA Women’s World Cup…
Former Nickelodeon star and comedian Christy Knowings, best remembered for her role on the popular children’s sketch comedy series All That, has died at the age of 46 following complications from a severe asthma attack. Knowings reportedly suffered the attack on Friday, August 7, 2026, and was rushed to a Los Angeles-area hospital, where she…
The Ogun State Government has announced the commencement of the 2025/2026 promotion exercise for public servants, reaffirming its commitment to rewarding diligence, competence, professionalism and years of dedicated service. The announcement was made by Governor Dapo Abiodun during a public lecture organised as part of activities marking the 2026 Public Service Week in Ogun State….
…inaugurates Alake as Chairman, State Council of Obas Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has charged traditional rulers across the state to deploy their influence at the grassroots to mobilise their subjects for peaceful, responsible and informed participation in the 2027 general elections. Gov..Abiodun made the call on Tuesday while inaugurating the Alake and Paramount…
A Canada-based Nigerian Journalist and former Editor, Chief Femi Shodunke, has taken his fight against anti-Black racism directly to the streets, staging a one-man protest to draw attention to what he described as discrimination and unequal treatment of Black people in Canada. For Shodunke, the protest was more than a public demonstration. It was personal….
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…
Nollywood powerhouse Funke Akindele is set to return to the big screen with another highly anticipated production, “The Four: No One Fights Alone,” a drama that explores friendship, motherhood, sacrifice, resilience and the powerful bonds that exist among women. The much-awaited movie is scheduled for a global cinema release on December 11, 2026, raising expectations…
Global Mirror News gathered that US President Donald Trump was reportedly spirited out of Turkey under an extraordinary security operation after intelligence officials allegedly received information about a possible Iranian plot to assassinate him. The reported operation allegedly involved moving Trump away from the main Presidential aircraft and transferring him to a smaller US Military…
…Recover AK-47, 75 rounds of ammunition, vehicles, motorcycles, cash, other exhibits The Ogun State Police Command has intensified its offensive against criminal elements across the State, rescuing seven kidnapped victims, neutralising three suspected kidnappers and arresting 38 suspects in a series of intelligence-led operations. The latest breakthrough, according to the Command, underscores the growing pressure…
Colonel Mohammed Ma’aji, the Nigerian Army Officer accused of playing a leading role in an alleged plot to overthrow President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, has broken his silence on the controversial case, insisting that his actions were motivated by patriotism, frustration and a desire to rescue Nigeria from what he considered worsening conditions. Ma’aji, who…
