The Ekiti State Police Command has arrested two additional suspects in connection with the abduction and assault of the Chairman of Ikere-West Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Rufus Olorunfemi, and one Funso Ajayi. Global Mirror News gathered that the latest arrests bring the total number of suspects in custody to five, following the earlier…
Tension erupted at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, after a man was allegedly apprehended with a stolen mobile phone and several ATM cards reportedly belonging to Doctors at the Premier Healthcare Institution. According to eyewitness accounts, the suspect was caught shortly after allegedly stealing a phone within the hospital premises. The incident has sparked…
Residents of Ugbosi Quarters in Idogun, Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State, were thrown into panic in the early hours of Friday after armed gunmen invaded the community, destroyed residential buildings, and abducted a nine-year-old boy. The attackers reportedly stormed the Area at about 1:30 a.m., firing gunshots indiscriminately to terrorize residents before carrying…
The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) has strongly condemned the alleged assault, harassment, and intimidation of three journalists during an official enforcement operation in Igbesa, Ogun State, calling for the immediate arrest and prosecution of those responsible. In a statement issued on Thursday and made available to Global Mirror News, the human…
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested a suspect identified as Ifechukwu Dennis over the circulation of an artificial intelligence-generated voice recording falsely attributed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Global Mirror News gathered that the arrest was disclosed on Thursday June 4 by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, who…
Residents of Eda-Oniyo Community in Ilejemeje Local Government Area of Ekiti State have staged a peaceful protest over the continued captivity of 16 kidnapped residents, despite the payment of N10.5 million ransom to their abductors. The protesters, comprising community leaders, relatives of the victims, women, and youths, called on the Federal Government, Ekiti State Government,…
At least 17 persons, including seven visitors who had travelled to celebrate the Eid-el-Kabir festivities, were killed following a deadly attack by suspected bandits on Dangulbi community in Tureta Local Government Area of Sokoto State. Residents told Global Mirror News that the attackers, armed with sophisticated weapons and riding on about 150 motorcycles, stormed the…
Fresh details have emerged surrounding the killing of two Senior Local Government officials in Zamfara State, as armed bandits reportedly murdered them over allegations that they were facilitating payments to the Lakurawa terrorist group. The victims, identified as Habibu Jangebe, the councilor representing Jangebe Ward, and Alhaji Jamilu Sani, Director of Planning for Talata-Mafara Local…
The father of Abdulazeez Oladimeji, popularly known as the Seriki Fulani of Ijebu-Ode, has spoken out following his son’s arrest by operatives of the Ogun State Police Command over alleged involvement in kidnapping activities. Speaking after the arrest, the elderly man admitted that he had previously known about his son’s involvement in kidnapping but believed…
The Ogun State Government has unveiled a comprehensive multi-agency security initiative aimed at strengthening the safety of schools and protecting students from emerging security threats across the State. Governor Dapo Abiodun disclosed this on Wednesday May 27 at his residence in Iperu while hosting the League of Imams and Alfas as part of activities marking…
