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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
October 8, 2025

Nigerian national nabbed in Argentina for scamming thousands of women

Police have captured a Nigerian fugitive, Ikechukwu N., over his involvement in alleged romance scams and an international cybercrime network.

Ikechukwu N
October 7, 2025

UK police bust gang suspected of smuggling 40,000 stolen phones to China

The criminal gang, according to the UK police, was responsible for up to 40 per cent of all phones stolen in London.

UK Metropolitan Police
October 7, 2025

Tinubu confers national honour on Mahmoud Yakubu, lauds him for free, fair polls as INEC chair

Mr Yakubu was first appointed as the 14th chairman of the electoral umpire in November 2015.

Mahmood Yakubu
October 7, 2025

20 Conservative councillors defect to Reform Party; half of Tory members reject Badenoch leadership

Mrs Badenoch on Tuesday dismissed the defections as the Tories “shedding some baggage.”

Kemi Badenoch (Credit: UK Guardian)
October 7, 2025

Israel marks Hamas October 7 attack memorial amid ceasefire talks

In remembrance of those killed in the Hamas-led October 7, 2023, attack, Israelis gathered to mourn and mark the second year of the violence.

Israel mourning October 7 victims (Credit: X)
October 7, 2025

Tinubu downplaying violent massacre of 7,000 Nigerian Christians, govt wracked by corruption: U.S. Lawmaker

”We must never allow outsiders to tell us who we are or sow division among us. We are Nigerians, and we will stand together,” said Mr Tinubu.

Tinubu sleeping; body bags in Plateau
October 6, 2025

Madagascar youths call for president’s resignation as protests enter third week

Footage of a bonfire and police teargassing protesters demanding the resignation of Mr Rajoelina circulated on social media.

Protest in Madagascar
October 6, 2025

Brunkow, Ramsdell, Sakaguchi win 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine

Their discoveries laid the “foundation for a new field of research and spurred the development of new treatments, for example for cancer and autoimmune diseases”.
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Brunkow, Ramsdell and Sakaguchi
October 6, 2025

UK Conservative Party leader Badenoch vows to deport Nigerian, other illegal migrants

In January, Ms Badenoch said her push for stringent immigration laws was to prevent Britain from becoming like Nigeria.

Nigerians in UK; Kemi