As part of activities marking the 50th anniversary of Ogun State, Governor Dapo Abiodun has thrown open the gates of the MKO Abiola Sports Arena, Kuto, Abeokuta, for football fans to watch the Nigeria Falconets take on Senegal in a crucial FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifying match on Saturday 7 February, 2026. The State…
Tension gripped parts of Ijoko, Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State on Wednesday as motorcyclists, popularly known as Okada riders, staged a protest following the fatal stabbing of one of their colleagues by a transport Union levy collector, commonly referred to as an agbero. According to eyewitnesses, the incident occurred on Tuesday February 4…
The Woro community in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State has conducted mass burial rites for scores of residents killed during a brutal bandit attack, as fear and uncertainty continue to grip the Area. Global Mirror News reports that at least 78 bodies have so far been recovered and buried following the Tuesday February…
A tense moment unfolded in slow-moving traffic after a suspected phone snatcher was caught on camera dangling dangerously following a botched theft attempt, a video of mewhich has since gone viral across social media platforms. Global Mirror News gathered that the incident occurred on Thursday February 5, during traffic congestion when the suspect, reportedly riding…
Global Mirror News gathered that a 50-year-old man has been arrested in South Mumbai after DNA evidence conclusively identified him as the biological father of the unborn child carried by his 20-year-old daughter, who is hearing and speech impaired. The disturbing case came to light in September 2025 when the young woman complained of severe…
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested Gafaru Rasaki over the alleged exhumation of human remains from a cemetery in Sagamu, after he was reportedly found in possession of four human heads. Global Mirror News gathered that the suspect was apprehended by operatives of the Shakura Police Division on January 21, 2026, following intelligence that…
In a vivid display of unity and cultural pride, Ogun State marked its 50th Anniversary on Thursday February 5, with a spectacular cultural carnival and road show that brought the streets of Abeokuta alive with colour, music, and heritage. The celebrations featured six intricately decorated floats representing the State’s key regions — Remo, Ijebu, Yewa,…
The Nigerian film industry has been thrown into mourning following the death of Nollywood Actress Ajara Lasisi, widely known by fans as Aunty Ajara. Global Mirror News gathered that the actress passed away in the early hours of Thursday after a prolonged illness. The sad news was confirmed by Nollywood Director and Producer, Tobi Oladele…
In a development that has drawn wide attention across Nigeria’s entertainment space, Nollywood actress and philanthropist Tonto Dikeh has facilitated a long-awaited reunion between her son, King Andre, and his father, businessman Olakunle Churchill, marking a major shift after years of public estrangement. The Actress made the disclosure on Wednesday via her official Instagram page,…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed that nearly 40 per cent of cancer cases worldwide are preventable, underscoring the urgent need for stronger public health policies and lifestyle interventions across Nations. In a new report released ahead of World Cancer Day, WHO and its cancer research arm, the International Agency for Research on Cancer…
