A shocking act of violence was reported in Oben Community, Edo State, as 43-year-old Amadin Williams allegedly murdered his childhood friend, Eghosa Osas, during a housewarming party. The Edo State Police Command confirmed the arrest of Williams, who will be charged to court once investigations are concluded, according to Police Public Relations Officer, Eno Ikoedem….
The Edo State Police Command reported that it arrested a total of 821 suspects in 2025 for a variety of criminal offences, reflecting intensified efforts to curb crime across the state. State Commissioner of Police, Monday Agbonika, said the arrests spanned multiple crime categories, including 39 suspects for armed robbery, 171 for kidnapping, 117 for…
Nine bandits were reportedly killed in a fierce gun battle between the Nigerian Military and armed criminals in Bakaji and Unguwar Garma communities within the Goron Dutse area of Shanono Local Government Area, Kano State. The clash, which erupted late on Saturday, also claimed the life of a local vigilante and left another wounded. According…
The humanitarian crisis in Sudan has intensified as the United Nations reported that more than 10,000 people have been forced to flee their homes in just three days, highlighting the growing threat to civilians caught in the Country’s ongoing conflict. The UN’s International Organization for Migration (IOM) confirmed that the latest wave of displacement stems…
At least seven people from Lawanti community in Akko Local Government Area of Gombe State lost their lives in a tragic road accident on Saturday while travelling to a wedding ceremony in Maiduguri, Borno State, Global Mirror News reports. According to eyewitnesses, the victims were en route to attend a wedding when their vehicle collided…
The Federal Government has begun the deployment of 7,000 Forest Guards across seven pilot States as part of a renewed strategy to curb insecurity and reclaim forested areas increasingly used by criminal groups. The initiative, coordinated by the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), follows the successful completion of a three-month intensive training programme…
By Imabong Akpan-Udok Calabar, the Cross River State capital, became a vibrant meeting point of Nigeria’s diverse identities at the weekend as the 20th edition of Carnival Calabar officially opened with a nationwide cultural showcase featuring all 36 states of the Federation. Marking two decades of what is widely described as Nigeria’s biggest street festival,…
Public Servants in Ogun State have applauded Governor Dapo Abiodun following the payment of the end-of-year bonus and the early release of December salaries, a move widely seen as a relief measure ahead of the festive season. Findings by Global Mirror News show that the payments generated excitement across Ministries, Departments and Agencies, as workers…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared that he is currently the most abused politician in Nigeria after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, attributing the sustained criticism against him to his firm political convictions and insistence on honouring agreements. Wike made the statement on Saturday December 27, 2025, during a special…
Panic gripped travelers along the Yar’Tasha–Dansadau road in Maru Local Government Area, Zamfara State, on Saturday following a suspected bomb explosion that has reportedly claimed multiple lives. Eyewitnesses and social media reports indicate that vehicles were destroyed and travelers fled in terror as the blast shook the highway. Video footage circulating online shows chaos and…
