Monday, November 9, 2026

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 10, 2026

Fires: Use taxes to equip fire services, Obi tells Tinubu

Mr Obi urged the government to take swift action to support affected families and provide the necessary resources for recovery.

Burnt GNI building
January 10, 2026

Tinubu govt dismisses KPMG’s concerns over tax reform laws

Mr Oyedele stated, “The tax reform represents a bold step toward a self-sustaining and competitive Nigeria.”

January 10, 2026

Tinubu’s tax law ridden with gaps, omissions, inconsistencies: KPMG

KPMG highlighted 31 loopholes bordering on the identified shortcomings in the new tax law and suggested modifications.

KPMG logo and Nigeria tax law
January 10, 2026

Kemi Badenoch urges protesting Iranians to end Islamic govt; accuses Ayatollah’s regime of exporting terrorism to countries

Ms Badenoch said, “Now the regime is doing what authoritarian governments always do when they are afraid: trying to silence the truth.”

Iranian protesters
January 9, 2026

Pope Leo XIV laments religiously motivated violence, terrorist attacks on Christians in Nigeria, others

He urged all nations to guarantee full freedom of religion and worship to each of their citizens.

Pope Leo XIV
January 9, 2026

Budget 2026: Tinubu govt to spend over N200 million taxpayers’ money on bloggers, influencers, PR lobby, others

A recent report by PricewaterhouseCoopers on Nigeria’s economic outlook for 2026 projected that Nigeria’s poverty rate will reach 62 per cent.

President Bola Tinubu
January 9, 2026

Malaysian court sentences Nigerian Ibekwe Augustine to death for murder, sex crime

High Court judge K. Muniandy sentenced Mr Augustine to death after convicting him of murder on Friday.

Death By Hanging
January 9, 2026

Iran’s supreme leader accuses protesters of ‘ruining their streets’ to please Trump

Mr Khamenei said his government “will not back down” in the face of protests that have rocked the country since December 28.

Protesters in Iran
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