Sunday, October 11, 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
August 13, 2026

UK announces 2026/2027 Commonwealth fellowships opportunities for Nigerians, others 

The fellowship application is open to applicants from Nigeria and other Commonwealth countries until August 25, 2026.

UK logo
August 13, 2026

11 suspects charged over multimillion-dollar sham marriages for U.S. green cards 

The U.S. noted that investigations showed some individuals paid up to $100,000 per sham marriage to game the immigration process and obtain a U.S. green card.

The Chinese nationals [Credit: Department of Justice via abc7NY] and U.S.flag.
August 13, 2026

U.S., Japan to rival China via world’s deepest undersea mine for rare earths

U.S. and Japan are collaborating on undersea mining of rare earth minerals in Minamitorishima Island in a move to rival China’s dominance of global rare earth mining.

Undersea rare earths
August 12, 2026

Trump announces White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s resignation

Ms Leavitt, 28, is the youngest White House press secretary in history. 

Karoline Leavitt
August 12, 2026

U.S. revokes 600 visas in fresh crackdown on birth tourism

“The State Department will use all available tools to dismantle birth tourism networks and defend the integrity of U.S. citizenship,” Mr Rubio said.

Donald Trump and the U.S. passport
August 12, 2026

U.S. issues disaster alert to citizens amid Colombia quake

As of Tuesday, at least 200 people have died, and 3,000 are missing in the wake of the quake.

Colombia quake
August 11, 2026

U.S. Democratic candidates are jihadists, says Trump

“We have jihadists being elected all over the place. We have this—whether it’s communism, jihadism,” Mr Trump said.

Donald and Melania Trump, Abdul El-Sayed and his wife
August 11, 2026

Ex-Syrian President Bashar Assad sentenced to death for crimes against humanity

A Syrian court sentenced Mr Assad alongside his younger brother, Al-Assad Maher, to death on Tuesday for war crimes and crimes against humanity.

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad
August 11, 2026

At least 111 killed as 7.4 magnitude earthquake hits Colombia

President Abelardo de la Espriella on Monday confirmed that at least 111 people were killed as a powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck Colombia.

Quake in Colombia