The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has asked a Federal Court in Washington, D.C., for permission to privately explain why certain records connected to investigations involving President Bola Ahmed Tinubu should remain confidential. The latest development is part of an ongoing legal battle over access to FBI records relating to Tinubu and investigations…
Osun State Governor and candidate of the Accord Party, Ademola Adeleke, has secured a second term in office after being declared winner of the 2026 Osun State governorship election. Adeleke emerged victorious with 511,067 votes, defeating his closest challenger, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, who polled 444,815 votes. The result places Adeleke…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to return to court and seek the immediate withdrawal of the order restricting access to the Osun State Government’s bank account. The President said he was deeply embarrassed by the timing of the EFCC’s action, particularly because it came only days before…
Scores of youths, students, supporters and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have taken to the streets of Abeokuta, Ogun State, in a solidarity trek declaring their support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Governor Dapo Abiodun and Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, ahead of the 2027 general elections. The solidarity procession,…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has paid glowing tribute to former Ogun State Governor and elder statesman, Aremo Chief Olusegun Osoba, as he celebrates his 87th birthday, describing him as an extraordinary patriot, accomplished journalist, exceptional democrat, and one of Nigeria’s most respected political leaders. In a congratulatory message issued on the occasion of…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has expressed optimism that the 36 State Houses of Assembly will simultaneously approve the constitutional amendment bill seeking the establishment of State Police, describing the move as a major milestone in strengthening Nigeria’s internal security framework. Governor Abiodun stated this during an Arise Television Town Hall Meeting on State…
The Presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Peter Obi, has alleged that his life is under threat and accused the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of deliberately frustrating his activities and targeting opposition figures. Speaking during an interview on a podcast hosted by media personality and filmmaker, Chude Jideonwo, Obi claimed…
In a major development in Ogun State’s political landscape, veteran politician and respected community leader, Chief Joju Fadairo, has announced his retirement from partisan politics, declaring that he is withdrawing from all political activities and relinquishing membership of any political party with immediate effect. Fadairo made the announcement on Wednesday July 1, 2026 during a…
Former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has spoken publicly following her acquittal in a London court, accusing British prosecutors of causing lasting damage to her reputation, career, and personal life through a lengthy investigation that spanned more than a decade. Global Mirror News gathered that in an interview with the BBC, Alison-Madueke described…
As Nigeria moves closer to the January 16, 2027 general election, the race for the nation’s highest office is gradually taking shape, with several political parties already unveiling their Presidential candidates. Out of the 22 Political Parties registered by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), at least 10 have produced Presidential candidates as of May…
