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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 13, 2026

63-year-old Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis sentenced to 40 years for murder of Tupac

Shakur was killed in a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas while he visited the city to see a Mike Tyson boxing bout.

October 13, 2026

Ghana repatriates 120 Nigerians arrested in Yahoo Boys’ hideout crackdown

Mr George said a joint operation by U.S., UK, Ghanaian, and Nigerian forces led to the arrests.

October 13, 2026

28 Yahoo Boys arrested in Nigeria, Ghana in U.S. crackdown on West African scam networks

The FBI, in collaboration with local anti-graft agencies in Ghana and Nigeria, made 28 arrests in the last week of September.

October 13, 2026

1,138 Lassa fever cases, 268 deaths recorded in 2026: NCDC

The NCDC stated, “In total for 2026, 24 states have recorded at least one confirmed case across 119 Local Government Areas.”

October 13, 2026

U.S. report alleges North Koreans, Chinese in forced labour in Nigeria

The NAPTIP told The Gazette that the agency didn’t receive any intelligence on North Koreans and Chinese in forced labour in Nigeria.

October 13, 2026

Nigeria’s education ministry helping Russia promote war-linked Alabuga Start recruitment: Report

A trafficking report highlighted the role of Nigeria’s education ministry in Russia’s fraudulent recruitment of Nigerians to fight in Ukraine.

Alausa, Russian ambassador to Nigeria
October 13, 2026

U.S. lists Nigeria among countries using child soldiers, risks military aid restrictions

The U.S. has listed Nigeria among countries with cases of child soldiers recruited by Boko Haram and ISIS-West Africa, warning of aid restrictions to Nigeria as a sanction.

Child soldiers
October 13, 2026

Trump considering firing U.S. ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle over bribery allegation

Eric Deters, a Trump donor, exposed Ms Guilfoyle asking him to pay her outstanding $100,000 American Express bill before her 2025 Senate confirmation hearing.

Kimberly Guilfoyle
October 13, 2026

FULL LIST: Names of newly sworn-in SANs

Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, Chief Justice of Nigeria, during the 2026/2027 legal year ceremony on Monday, swore in 68 legal practitioners as Senior Advocates of Nigeria.

Swearing-in ceremony of new SANs
October 12, 2026

FBI seizes about $17 billion, arrests hundreds in raid on Ghana Yahoo Boys enclave

The operation was described by Mr Patel on social media as part of the agency’s efforts to combat fraud.

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)