Wednesday, August 5, 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 2, 2026

Nigerians would have fought coup plotters scheming to topple Tinubu’s govt: Defence Minister

Mr Musa dismissed the coup plotters as unserious individuals who need to reset their brains.

Defence minister Christopher Musa
February 2, 2026

South Africa disconnects Nigerian High Commission’s electricity over utility services debt

This comes as the majority of Nigerian embassies and high commissions abroad have been operating without ambassadors since President Bola Tinubu assumed office.

Nigerian High Commission building in South Africa
February 2, 2026

Myanmar Scam Mafia: China executes four more Yahoo Boys

This followed the execution of 11 members of the Myanmar scam mafia gang found guilty of killing and running a criminal network.

Online fraud
February 1, 2026

I’ll join APC; give adequate support for Tinubu’s re-election, says defence minister 

Mr Musa said he was “in transition” to be a politician and would eventually join the APC.

Defence minister Christopher Musa
February 1, 2026

Politicians are Nigeria’s problem; pray for us to use public money for masses: Obi

Mr Obi said, “Please do remember we politicians in your prayers. We are the problem of Nigeria. No other person.”

Credit: Peter Obi
February 1, 2026

Tinubu’s aide, Bayo Onanuga, calls for extrajudicial killings of vandals, thieves

“Just shoot these unconscionable vandals/thieves at sight,” Mr Onanuga wrote on X.

Bayo Onanuga
February 1, 2026

Peter Obi lambasts Tinubu for spending 23 days of January abroad, neglecting national issues

Mr Obi, in a statement on Saturday, said that Mr Tinubu had abandoned crucial national matters while other leaders prioritise their domestic issues.

President Bola Tinubu and Peter Obi
January 30, 2026

U.S. slams travel ban on top Iranian government officials, family members

The Iranian government has repeatedly dismissed reports of massive killings of protesters.

Donald Trump official potrait
January 30, 2026

Luigi Mangione won’t face death penalty over UnitedHealthcare CEO’s murder, judge says

Ms Garnett stated that two of the four federal charges did not “meet the federal statutory definition of a ‘crime of violence’ as a matter of law.”

Murder suspect held by police
January 30, 2026

Kaduna Abduction: Ted Cruz charges U.S. to use all leverage to end alleged Christian genocide in Nigeria

The American lawmaker charged the U.S. to use every leverage and sanction to end Christian genocide and mass abductions in Nigeria.

Republican Senator Ted Cruz