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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
May 22, 2025

Borno: Nigerian soldiers, politicians working for Boko Haram, says Gov Zulum

“Let’s remove contractocracy. In six months, we can put an end to this madness. We need not politicise insecurity,” stated the Borno governor.

Boko Haram and Zulum
May 21, 2025

Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar ‘probably’ killed by Israeli soldiers: Netanyahu

Last week, Mr Sinwar was targeted by Israeli forces in an attack that claimed 28 lives and left over 50 injured.

Benjamin Netanyahu and Mohammed Sinwar
May 21, 2025

Agric minister resigns after bragging he gets free rice as Japanese battle scarcity

“I have never bought rice myself,” Mr Eto said. “Frankly, my supporters give me quite a lot of rice. I have so much rice at home that I could sell it.”

Bags of rice; Japan's agric minister
May 21, 2025

Tanzania blocks X after hackers used police account to declare president dead

Tanzanian authorities have blocked citizens’ access to the microblogging platform X after the hackers compromised the country’s police X account.

Tanzanian President, Samia Suluhu Hassan
May 20, 2025

Tinubu’s Hardship: Nigeria recorded largest acute food shortage spike globally in 2024

“In West Africa and the Sahel, Nigeria saw an increase of 6.9 million people facing high levels of acute food insecurity, raising the total to 31.8 million,” said the report.

President Bola Tinubu
May 20, 2025

TUC-led protesters shut down finance ministry over workers’ entitlements

The protesters carried placards with inscriptions, ‘Wale Edun release the payment file’ and ‘Please pay our entitlements’ as they sang solidarity songs.

Protesters at ministry of finance Abuja (Credit: Ahmed Oluwasanjo/Peoples Gazette)
May 19, 2025

Amid public backlash, Tinubu deletes post falsely claiming meeting with Vatican secretary Parolin

Many Nigerians are calling out the president for circulating incorrect information.

Deleted post by Tinubu
May 19, 2025

King Charles to open new Canadian parliament session during two-day visit

Queen Elizabeth, King Charles’s mother, declared open Parliament in 1957.

King Charles of England mourns Queen Elizabeth's death as greatest sadness
May 19, 2025

I’m not fighting Tinubu but bad governance, poverty in Nigeria: Obi

Mr Obi’s statement comes amid a barrage of toxic ethno-religious debates between Mr Obi’s and Mr Tinubu’s supporters on social media.

Peter Obi and Tinubu at the Vatican
May 19, 2025

No more killings in Southern Kaduna because I’m leading without religious, ethnic sentiments: Uba Sani

Mr Sani said “carrying everyone along” in leadership, regardless of their differences, has helped promote relative peace in the region.

Uba Sani of Kaduna State (Credit: Twitter)