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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
December 2, 2024

FG holds candlelight memorial to honour HIV/AIDS victims

The federal government, in collaboration with stakeholders, held a candlelight memorial in Abuja to honour those who lost their lives to HIV/AIDS-related causes

Candlelight memorial in honour of HIV/AIDS victims (Credit: NAN)
December 2, 2024

Davido praises Belgium law granting sex workers maternity leave as ‘innovative’

Nigerian musician, David ‘Davido’ Adeleke, has lauded Belgium’s law allowing sex workers entitled to official employment contracts, health insurance, and pension as innovative

Davido Adeleke (Credit: BBC) and screenshot of his tweet
November 29, 2024

22 died in Niger boat accident: Official

A boat mishap that occurred between Baro and Akwanu communities of Agaie Local Government Area of Niger has claimed 22 lives

Sokoto boat mishap [Photo Credit: Dailypost]
November 28, 2024

Australia bans children under 16 from social media

Under the new law, social media companies will be required to take “reasonable steps” to prevent children under 16 from accessing their platforms.

Australia/Social media
November 27, 2024

Japa: Kemi Badenoch vows to champion immigration reduction in UK

Kemi Badenoch, the UK Conservative Party leader, has lamented the rising number of immigrants in the country, vowing to champion plans for a massive reduction in immigration

Kemi Badenoch
November 27, 2024

#EndSARS Protesters’ Execution: Lawyer demands arrest of Sanwo-Olu’s aide

“Now that the suspended aide of the Lagos state governor has confessed that the suspects were murdered, the public deserves answers,” said Mr Effiong.

Sanwo-Olu; #EndSARS protesters; Adetunmobi
November 27, 2024

Bill to create Ijebu State passes first reading at Senate

Following the formal introduction of the bill, Senate President Godswill Akpabio advanced the proposal, passing it for its first reading.

Nigerian Senate
November 26, 2024

Israel, Lebanon agreed to cease fire: Biden

The ceasefire comes after a week of heavy fighting between Israel and Hezbollah militants along the Lebanon-Israel border.

Joe Biden
November 22, 2024

Tinubu’s Inflation: Not leaving America, things not going well in Nigeria, Davido says

Nigeria’s music superstar David Adeleke, aka Davido, says Nigeria’s economy is in a “shambles” with a messed up currency exchange.

David Adeleke and President Bola TInubu
November 21, 2024

IPOB chief Simon Ekpa arrested in Finland, remanded in prison for inciting violence in Nigeria

A presidential spokesman said President Bola Tinubu has not been briefed about the development.

Simon Ekpa