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Ahmed Oluwasanjo

Ahmed Oluwasanjo is a general news reporter. Prior to joining Peoples Gazette, he was with The Interview Magazine as a reporter and video editor. He is on Twitter @ahmedrazak3
January 9, 2026

Tinubu, Shettima to spend about N9 billion on travels in 2026 as 141 million Nigerians projected to live in poverty

A review of the 2026 budget shows that Mr Tinubu will spend N7,014,596,511 on local and international travels in the year under review.

President Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima
January 9, 2026

U.S. military strikes in Nigeria will continue if terrorists keep killing Christians: Trump

“I’d love to make it a one-time strike,” Mr Trump said, “But if they continue to kill Christians, it will be a many-time strike.”

Trump, armed Boko Haram
January 9, 2026

Iranians suffer nationwide internet blackout as government cracks down on protesters

“Live metrics show #Iran is now in the midst of a nationwide internet blackout,” Netblocks said.

Iranian protesters
January 8, 2026

Peter Obi now in bed with those who created APC monster destroying Nigeria: Baba-Ahmed

Mr Baba-Ahmed stated, ” The ADC is a lesser evil than the APC.”

Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed
January 8, 2026
Nyesom Wike and Governor Siminalayi Fubara
January 8, 2026

Impeachment: Rivers assembly moves to remove Governor Fubara

Speaker of the assembly, Martins Amaewhule, presided over the plenary to remove Mr Fubara as governor in televised proceedings on Thursday.

Fubara speaking with Wike
January 8, 2026

Peter Obi is ‘political traveller’ shopping for presidential ticket: Datti Baba-Ahmed

Mr Baba-Ahmed’s statements followed Mr Obi’s defection from the Labour Party to the ADC in December.

Peter Obi and Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed
January 7, 2026

Canadian police arrest, charge Babatunde Afuwape over murder of university student

The 20-year-old Shivank Avasthi was murdered on December 23, 2025.

Babatunde Afuwape
January 7, 2026

141 million Nigerians projected to live in abject poverty in 2026: Report

The firm estimates that most Nigerians would struggle to record income gains strong enough to offset rising prices in the near term.

Nigerians
January 7, 2026

Dozens killed, thousands arrested as Iranians continue protests

Amnesty International has condemned Iranian security forces for aviolent clampdown on protesters, resulting in deaths and injuries.

Protesting Iranians