Fire Guts Chemical Warehouse in Lagos as Hoodlums Loot Offices, Shops Amid Chaos
A major fire outbreak at a chemical warehouse in the Amuwo-Odofin Industrial Layout, Mile II area of Lagos, triggered widespread panic and opportunistic looting over the weekend, as hoodlums took advantage of the emergency to break into nearby offices and shops. Global Mirror News gathered that the fire broke out at about 7:00 p.m. on…
Security Forces Disrupt Boko Haram Supply Chain as Elderly Woman Arrested in Borno Drug Bust
Nigerian Security Forces have recorded a significant operational success in the ongoing counterinsurgency campaign in the North-East with the arrest of a 65-year-old woman accused of supplying illicit drugs to Boko Haram terrorists in Borno State. Global Mirror News gathered that the suspect, identified as Hauwa Abulazeez, was arrested on January 23, 2026, by troops of…
Tension Mounts in Anambra as State Govt Enforces Ban on IPOB’s Monday Sit-at-Home
Tension has escalated across Anambra State following the state government’s decision to ban the long-observed Monday sit-at-home order linked to the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), a move that has drawn resistance and renewed debate over civil disobedience in the South-East. The unease, Global Mirror News gathered, stems from a mix of public sympathy…
MBBS Dream Turns Tragic: Jaunpur Medical Aspirant Allegedly Amputates Own Foot to Exploit Disability Quota
Jaunpur Police have uncovered a disturbing twist in a case initially reported as an attempted murder, revealing that a 23-year-old Medical aspirant may have deliberately amputated his own foot in a desperate attempt to secure admission into a medical college under the disability quota. The incident came to light after Akash Bhaskar filed a complaint…
Police Probe Illegal Birth Centre as Pregnant Woman Dies in Ondo Community
The Ondo State Police Command has launched a full investigation into the activities of an unlicensed medical facility in Ore, Odigbo Local Government Area, following the death of a 28-year-old pregnant woman who was receiving care at the centre. Global Mirror News gathered that the woman, identified only as Iyanu, was admitted to the facility…
Trump Threatens Canada With 100% Tariffs Over China Trade Talks
Former United States President Donald Trump has issued a fresh warning to Canada, threatening to impose a 100 per cent tariff on all Canadian goods entering the United States if Ottawa proceeds with any trade agreement with China. Trump made the threat in a post on his Truth Social platform, stating that Canada would face…
Marriage Becoming Unaffordable: Sokoto Govt Targets Lavish Pre-Wedding Ceremonies
Global Mirror News gathered that the Sokoto State Government is set to strictly enforce an existing law banning extravagant pre-wedding activities, as rising marriage costs are increasingly discouraging young men and women from getting married. Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu, made this known on Friday while commissioning the remodelled Zawiyatu Sheikh Aliyu Bunza Jumu’at Mosque…
Bandits Ambush Police Patrol in Oyo, Inspector Killed in Line of Duty
Global Mirror News gathered that an Inspector of the Nigeria Police Force has been killed following an armed ambush on a Police Patrol Team in Oyo State, heightening concerns over insecurity in border communities. The attack occurred on Saturday January 25, at the Budo Masalasi border post area, where suspected bandits reportedly laid an ambush…
UTME 2026: JAMB Kicks Off Registration January 26
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that registration for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will officially commence on January 26, 2026, across accredited Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres Nationwide. According to Global Mirror News gathered, the JAMB Registrar, Professor Ishaq Oloyede, disclosed this while briefing stakeholders in the education sector. He…
Fire Ravages Lagos Industrial Estate, Warehouses and Equipment Destroyed
A devastating fire outbreak has destroyed parts of an Industrial Estate in the Amuwo Odofin area of Lagos State, leading to the loss of warehouses, industrial equipment, and goods estimated to be worth millions of naira, Global Mirror News has gathered. The incident occurred late at night when a fire reportedly broke out within one…
