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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
February 16, 2024

NLC declares two-day nationwide strike over economic hardship 

Mr Ajaero stated that labour will down tools on February 27 and 28 in protest against economic hardship in the country.

NLC protest
February 16, 2024

Putin’s chief critic Aleksei Navalny dies in prison

President Vladimir Putin’s chief critic, Aleksei Navalny, imprisoned for his outspoken opposition against the Russian leader, is dead.

Aleksei Navalny and Vladimir Putin (Credit: Prospect Magazine)
February 16, 2024

President Sall’s election postponement unlawful, declares Senegal’s constitutional council

Senegal’s Constitutional Council has ruled President Macky Sall’s election postponement ratified by the National Assembly unlawful.

Macky Sall
February 15, 2024

Tinubu orders NSA, police, SSS to go after food hoarders

Mr Tinubu made this call in a meeting with 36 state governors at the State House over spiking food prices in the country.

Tinubu, foodstuff
February 15, 2024

CBN orders banks to stop cash payment of PTA, BTA

“Payment of PTA/BTA by cash is no longer permitted,” the CBN said. “Authorised Dealers and the general public are hereby to note and comply accordingly.”

CUSTOMERS IN BANK and DOLLARS
February 15, 2024

Naira falls to N1,600 per $1 as Tinubu’s economic collapse continues

The naira dipped to N1,600 against the dollar on Thursday as Nigeria’s economy continues to hurt under President Bola Tinubu’s watch.

Naira and Dollar
February 14, 2024

Nationwide Hunger: Northerners will soon revolt; we can’t pacify them again, Sultan-led group tells FG

“We have reached that level, people are very agitated, people are hungry, they are angry.”

Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar and Bola Tinubu
February 13, 2024

South Africa’s minimum wage higher because Nigeria is poorer: Onanuga

“Start from minimum wage: when you compare our country to South Africa. South Africa’s minimum wage is about $240 per month,” said Mr Onanuga.

South Africans, Bayo Onanuga
February 13, 2024

Tinubu bestows national honours on Super Eagles, gifts them property in Abuja

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday conferred Member of the Order of the Niger on Super Eagles players for their performance at the Nations Cup.

President Bola Tinubu and Super Eagles
February 12, 2024

Economic hardship has been since Shehu Shagari’s time; it’s nothing new under Tinubu’s watch: Oshiomhole

“So we’ve had cycles of economic crisis. So don’t suggest as if something that has never happened is happening now,” Mr Oshiomhole said.

Adams Oshiomhole, Tinubu and Shehu Shagari