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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_
May 26, 2023

Supreme Court dismisses PDP’s suit against Shettima’s nomination

In a ruling delivered Friday by a five-man panel of the apex court, the court upheld the lower courts’ judgment and dismissed the appellants’ case.

Vice-President-elect Kashim Shettima and Supreme Court of Nigeria
May 25, 2023

Buhari confers GCFR on Tinubu, Shettima gets GCON

Buhari confers GCFR on Tinubu, and Shettima gets GCON.

Bola Tinubu/Kashim Shettima
May 24, 2023

Desist from blackmailing, threatening Tinubu; Nigeria belongs to everyone, OPC warns northern leaders

A group of northern senators-elect had met on Sunday night and resolved that their region must produce the president of the 10th Senate.

Oduduwa people's congress
May 23, 2023

Presidential Election: Tribunal rules against oral testimony, sets three weeks for hearing

The tribunal also ordered the consolidation of all the petitions in line with the provisions of paragraph 50 of the first schedule of the Electoral Act.

Presidential election tribunal
May 23, 2023

Tinubu: Security agencies advised us to ban phones in court, judges say

“With the latest technology, a small chip can set everyone here ablaze,” said the tribunal judge.

SSS; POLICE
May 22, 2023

No live broadcast of tribunal proceedings, court rules

In a unanimous ruling, the court held that the application has no basis in any known law or judicial procedure.

Bola Tinubu
May 19, 2023

Judge suspended for bribery nullifies Alex Otti’s candidacy

Mr Yunusa’s latest controversial ruling brings his past corrupt practices to the fore.

Mohammed Yunusa
May 19, 2023

FCMB founder Subomi Balogun is dead

The founder of FCMB, Subomi Balogun, has died.

SUBOMI BALOGUN
May 18, 2023

UK warns citizens against non-essential travel to Anambra after U.S. convoy attack

Four staffers of the United States Consulate in Nigeria were killed on Tuesday after attackers opened fire on a convoy.

British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery
May 18, 2023

Peter Obi’s thugs assaulted, humiliated me: Apapa

“Are they not the supporters of Obi that he brought to the court that they should beat me up?” he said.

Lamidi Apapa escorted from court by police