Friday, August 21, 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
July 23, 2026

Ghanaians petition ICC to probe xenophobic attacks in South Africa

The petitioners accused the South African government of not curtailing xenophobic attacks in which some African immigrants were killed.

Xenophobia Attacks
July 23, 2026

ICPC uncovers nearly 600 ghost police officers in NPF

ICPC chairman Musa Aliyu said an investigation into payroll fraud in Nigeria’s public service uncovered a total of 908 ghost workers across MDAs.

Police officers
July 23, 2026

Global oil prices rise again amid renewed U.S.-Iran attacks

Since the conflict erupted between the U.S. and Iran in February, the cost of global crude has jumped by almost 33 per cent.

Oil Barrels
July 22, 2026
Benjamin Kalu
July 21, 2026

U.S. govt condemns Ortega’s ban on elections in Nicaragua 

Mr Rubio urged the international community to rise against Mr Ortega’s dictatorship.

Daniel Ortega and Marco Rubio
July 21, 2026

CBN opened domiciliary accounts for Gbajabiamila-linked PFIPC on accountant-general’s order before N400 million bribe probe: Cardoso

The presidency had dismissed the PFIPC agency as fake after Mr Adeyemi accused Mr Gbajabiamila, the president’s chief of staff, of collecting a N400 million bribe.

CBN governor, Yemi Cardoso and Femi Gbajabiamila
July 21, 2026

President Ortega bans elections in Nicaragua after 20 years in power

Mr Ortega has been Nicaragua’s president since 2007. His previous presidential term was from 1985 to 1990.

Ortega with wife
July 21, 2026

Mamdani Threat: Trump says Netanyahu won’t be arrested in U.S.

Mr Trump, in a post on Truth Social on Monday, dismissed New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s threat to arrest the Israeli leader to face prosecution at the International Criminal Court in The

Trump standing with Netanyahu
July 21, 2026

U.S. 50% tariff violates trade agreement, threatens Canada’s sovereignty: Carney

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney condemned the U.S. 50 per cent trade tariff, saying it violates the free trade agreement between Canada, America, and Mexico.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney
July 21, 2026

Trump imposes additional 50 per cent tariffs on Canada

The tariffs will take effect 30 days after signing.

President Donald Trump