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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 10, 2024

Senegal: Macky Sall justifies controversial election postponement extending his tenure

In his first public statement on the election postponement that has sparked nationwide protests and widespread condemnation, Mr Sall denied trying to hold on to power.

Macky Sall
February 10, 2024

Tinubu begs Nigerian Army to shun coup d’etat plot

Mr Tinubu charged the Nigerian Army to “upscale the fight against insecurity, which has robbed us of peace and progress.”

Tinubu, army
February 10, 2024

After public outcry, Tinubu jettisons trip to AFCON final

“He should please stay in Aso Rock and watch from there.”

Sleeping President Bola Tinubu
February 10, 2024

Criticising Tinubu on social media may earn you three-year jail term: Amnesty International

“Social media users will be punished for freely expressing their opinions.’’

Bola Tinubu and Amnesty International
February 9, 2024

Tinubu’s move to regulate social media “dangerous, oppressive”: Amnesty International

The human rights organisation added that the bill is purposed to “violate Nigerians’ human rights and gag civil society in the country.”

February 9, 2024

Election postponement is coup d’état; illegal third term for Macky Sall: Khalifa Sall

Mr Sall announced last week the postponement of the election scheduled for February 25, sparking a wave of protests in Senegal.

Khalifa Sall
February 9, 2024

Tinubu worried about social media menace amid Nigerians’ cry of hunger

“It is the government’s obligation to ensure that engagement with citizens springs with shared agreement on what the truth is, what is real and what is not,” said Mr Tinubu.

TINUBU SPEAKING WITH GBAJABIAMILA
February 8, 2024

My bosses informed about Nigeria’s deadly inflation, Tinubu’s aide Tope Fasua says

Tope Fasua, an appointee of President BolaTinubu’s government, described Nigeria’s “inflation as “killing”.

Tinubu, angry Nigerians and Tope Fasua
February 8, 2024

Cairo Ojougboh, ex-NDDC executive director, dies; Tinubu mourns APC chieftain

The deceased slumped, and died watching the match between the Super Eagles and Bafana Bafana of South Africa.

Cairo Ojougboh