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    Mercy Iheoma Ihedigbo   President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Governor Ademola Adeleke on his re-election as Governor of Osun State, describing the outcome of the just-concluded election as a fitting assurance that democracy will continue to flourish in Nigeria. The President, in a statement issued on Sunday…

Mercy Iheoma Ihedigbo The Mirror Newspaper has announced the commencement of nominations for the prestigious The Mirror Newspaper 2026 Awards, calling on the general public to submit the names of deserving individuals, organisations, institutions and public office holders who have distinguished themselves through exemplary leadership, innovation, integrity and impactful service.…

Michael Olumide Alabi President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of 26 individuals to the boards and leadership of 10 federal government agencies and commissions, naming former Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose as Chairman of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) and Major General Junaid Bindawa as Chairman of the…

Michael Olumide A former President, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) and the African Union of Journalists (AUJ), Lanre Ogundipe, has condemned the arrest and continued detention of journalist Stanley Ugagbe, describing the development as a serious threat to press freedom, the rule of law and Nigeria’s democratic values. In a…

Michael Olumide Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed delight over the safe return of the students and teachers who were kidnapped in Oyo State several months ago, describing their rescue as a welcome development for their families and the nation. In a statement issued on Friday by the National Publicity…

Stanley Ihedigbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed delight over the successful rescue of the pupils and teachers abducted from the Oriire community in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, commending the security agencies for bringing the 56-day hostage crisis to a peaceful end. The President praised the Nigerian Armed Forces, the Department…

Michael Olumide Group Managing Director, PWAN Group, Prof. Julius Olaniyi Oyedemi, has resigned from his position, ending his tenure as the second substantive Group Managing Director of one of Nigeria’s leading real estate network-marketing conglomerates. Investigations by our correspondent revealed that Prof. Oyedemi’s decision to step down was primarily influenced…

L-R: South-West Regional Editor of Authority Newspaper, High Chief John Silas, presenting The Mirror Newspaper Excellence Award – Heroes of Our Time to Head, HoldCo Risk, Sustainability & Capital Management, Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc, Mrs. Tosin Leye-Odeyemi, while The Mirror Newspaper Managing Director, Rev. Stanley Ihedigbo, watches during the award…

Michael Olumide Excitement and celebration filled the atmosphere at Iyano-Era in Lagos on Monday as 24-year-old barber and hair stylist, Ikechukwu Damilola, popularly known as “Transformation King,” successfully completed a 120-hour barbering and hairdressing marathon in a bid to set a new Guinness World Record. Damilola reached the 120-hour milestone…

Michael Olumide Beneficiaries selected under the Innovation Development and Effectiveness in the Acquisition of Skills (IDEAS) Project have commenced a six-month intensive training programme in Network System Installation aimed at equipping participants with practical digital and technical skills for the modern workplace. Speaking on the programme, the Chief Executive Officer,…