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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
August 24, 2026

Nigerians condemn Tinubu’s APC for rewarding convicted corrupt politicians like Nyame, Dariye

Nigerians have reacted to the appointment of two former governors, Jolly Nyame and Joshua Dariye, as members of the presidential campaign council for 2027.

President Bola Tinubu, Jolly Nyame and Joshua Dariye
August 24, 2026

Imam Jingir backs APC Muslim-Muslim ticket after receiving N600 million from Tinubu

Mr Jingir received donations of ₦600 million from Ibrahim Masari, special adviser to President Bola Tinubu, and Governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni.

Yahaya Jingir
August 24, 2026

‘Today may be last day of democracy in Zambia’ as opposition decries Hichilema’s courts shutdown

The court shutdown was communicated in a memo seen on social media, which warned court staff not to report to work on Monday.

August 24, 2026

Nollywood actor Ogogo buried in hometown amid tears

Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, aka Ogogo, who died after battling stage four cancer, was buried in his hometown in Ilaro, Ogun state, on Monday.

August 24, 2026

Nigerian Olukanyinsola Odebode jailed 12 years for rape, sexual assault

A UK court has sentenced a Nigerian, Olukanyinsola Odebode, to 12 years in prison for raping a woman and assault another lady.

August 24, 2026

Obi launches Obidient Connect campaign, seeks donations for 2027 presidential election

Peter Obi has unveiled ‘Obidient Connect’, soliciting donations and support from Nigerians at home and in the diaspora for his presidential ambition.

ObidientConnect
August 23, 2026

Ex-governors Nyame, Dariye jailed for looting multibillion-naira state funds named members of Tinubu’s 2027 campaign team

The duo will serve in the council as contact mobilisation for Mr Tinubu’s re-election campaign.

August 23, 2026

Nigeria ranks sixth among top 10 countries of asylum seekers in Netherlands in 2025

The data indicated that 986 Nigerians applied for asylum in 2025.

Netherlands flag
August 23, 2026

Veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan ‘Ogogo’ dies at 66 after cancer battle

The actor’s daughter, Kira Taiwo, made the disclosure on Sunday evening via a live session on her Instagram page.