Friday, August 7, 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
February 21, 2024

Bag of semo N13,200 from N6,000, 12kg cooking gas N15,000, bag of sachet water N620: Market Survey

“In Ijebu, Ogun State, a bag of sachet water is now N620, three times its former price.’’

President Bola Tinubu’
February 21, 2024

Binance confirms working with Tinubu govt to block dollar-naira exchange

“Users behaving in a manipulative way will be removed from the platform.’’

Binance logo and BitCoin used to illustrate the story
February 20, 2024

Niger govt. threatens to sanction teacher of pupil who criticised Tinubu, sought politicians’ death in school debate

Though the Niger State Ministry of Education has threatened to sanction Master Abdulkadir’s debate coach, many Nigerians support his stance.

Governor Umar Bago and blurred photo of Abdul-Kabiru Abdulkadir
February 20, 2024

Desperate politicians who lost 2023 election causing hunger, rising cost of living, inflation: Shettima

Messrs Abubakar and Obi are outspoken critics of Mr Tinubu’s government’s “uninformed” handling of the economy.

Vice-President Kashim Shettima, Peter Obi and Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed of Labour Party and Atiku Abubakar and Ifeanyi Okowa of Peoples Democratic Party (Credit: Ahmed Oluwasanjo/Peoples Gazette)
February 20, 2024

Naira hits N1,825 to dollar despite EFCC gun rescue attempt

The naira dipped further, trading at N1,825 to a dollar, despite efforts by the EFCC to disrupt the activities of perceived manipulators and speculators. 

STASH OF DOLLARS
February 19, 2024

‘Have patience with my father,’ Tinubu’s daughter urges Nigerians after landing juicy appointment for husband

“There is an economic downturn all over the world, and not in Nigeria alone. But we pray Allah will see us through,” Mrs Tinubu-Ojo said.

Folashade Tinubu-Ojo and President Bola tinubu
February 19, 2024

Dollar hits N1,700 in Lagos; pound sterling now N2,100

In July, the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) complained that floating the nation’s currency had caused a drop in vehicle importation in the nation’s ports.

Naira, dollar and pound sterling
February 19, 2024

Rising insecurity, hunger in Nigeria under Tinubu recipe for disaster: Peter Obi

“We must, therefore, take all possible measures to ensure the security of lives and property in our dear nation.”

Peter Obi and Ibadan hunger protest
February 19, 2024

Senegal: Opposition candidates mount pressure on Macky Sall to conduct election before tenure expiration

The recent postponement of the election by Mr Sall has thrown Senegal into crisis, with its election calendar about to be disrupted.

Macky Sall
February 19, 2024

Abuja DisCo threatens to disconnect Presidential Villa, CBN, EFCC, others over N47 billion debt

The AEDC said it would commence disconnection of the Presidential Villa and other MDAs that have failed to pay their bills by February 28.

Power Grid