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Ayoola Babalola

Ayoola Babalola covers politics and general news. Prior to joining Peoples Gazette, he was with U.S based Sahara Reporters. He is on Twitter @ayoolababalola_
June 30, 2023

I ran from Daura to London because visitors won’t let me rest in Nigeria: Buhari

Mr Buhari said he travelled to London to rest quietly after visitors and well-wishers continued to trouble the calm in his Duara home.

President Muhammadu Buhari
June 29, 2023

Violent protests continue to rock France over police killing of 17-year old

The boy, identified as Naël, was killed during a traffic stop in the Paris suburb of Nanterre.

Protesters clash with police in Nanterre
June 28, 2023

Zimbabwe’s economic woes worsen as inflation hits 175%; currency crashes

“The month-on-month inflation rate in June 2023 was 74.5%, gaining 58.8 percentage points on the May 2023 rate of 15.7%.”

ZIMBABWEAN DOLLARS
June 26, 2023

Speaker Abbas appoints principal adviser, press secretary, 31 other aides

The appointment was communicated in a press statement on Monday.

Tajudeen Abbas
June 25, 2023

Dapo Abiodun hasn’t forgiven me for supporting Tinubu: Daniel

Mr Tinubu had on June 2, 2022, visited the party’s stakeholders as part of his final push for support to win the APC’s nomination.

Gbenga Daniel, Dapo Abiodun and Bola Tinubu
June 24, 2023

Putin announces Wagner leader Prigozhin to move to Belarus, face no charges

Following the deal on Saturday evening, Mr Prigozhin, leader of military contractor Wagner, announced the retreat of his troops who had been marching on Moscow.

Vladimir Putun and Yevgeny Prigozhin
June 20, 2023

Tribunal: Labour Party failed to follow due process in requesting documents, court says

The documents in question include the state collation sheets of the 36 states and Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

Presidential election tribunal
June 20, 2023

Tinubu Vs Atiku: Court grants PDP’s request for additional hearing days

After listening to the argument, the tribunal’s lead justice, Haruna Tsammani, ruled that the court would accommodate PDP’s hearing till Thursday, adding two days for the appellants.

Abubakar Atiku, President Bola Tinubu
June 9, 2023

Kwankwaso escaped my slap at Presidential Villa: Ganduje

Mr Ganduje also said he had petitioned the police to address the looting and vandalisation that trailed the demolition.

Ganduje and Kwankwaso
June 9, 2023

Tribunal fixes June 19 to commence APM’s petition against Tinubu’s victory

The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) is challenging the February 25 election victory of President Bola Tinubu and Vice-President Kashim Shettima of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Allied Peoples Movement (APM)