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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_
February 14, 2023

CBN releases guidelines to deposit old notes at branches, exercise to close Feb 17

The apex bank noted that the exercise was a “Cash Deposit Program not a Cash Swap Program.”

Old Naira Notes
February 14, 2023

Trump gets Republican competitor as ex-Governor Haley declares for presidency 

She announced her bid in a video vowing to deal decisively with foreign and domestic enemies.

Nikki Haley
February 14, 2023

Australia to grant permanent residency to 19,000 refugees

The Australian government says it will grant permanent resident visas to nearly 19,000 people.

REFUGEES IN AUSTRALIA PROTESTING
February 13, 2023

Supporters want 90-year-old president Biya to run for another term

The world’s oldest political leader is being urged to extend his four decades grip on power in the next election in 2025.

Paul Biya
February 12, 2023

CCTV shows assailant fatally shot South African rapper AKA point-blank to head

The yet to be identified assailant shot the rapper at close range while exchanging pleasantries with someone.

AKA
February 11, 2023

U.S. military shoots down another “high-altitude object”

A White House spokesperson, John F. Kirby, disclosed that President Joe Biden ordered the downing of the object “out of an abundance of caution.”

"high altitude object"
February 10, 2023

APC cancels Tinubu rally in Kano

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has cancelled its second campaign visit to Kano scheduled to hold on February 16.

Bola Tinubu
February 10, 2023

‘God neither male nor female’, says Church of England, considers gender-neutral pronouns

Christians have recognised “since ancient times that God is neither male nor female,” the church said in a statement.

CHURCH OF ENGLAND
February 9, 2023

Festus Keyamo steals photos of Chicago festival to boost Tinubu’s Sokoto rally

It was not the first time the controversial senior lawyer faced embarrassment for sharing fake images for political propaganda online.

Festus Keyamo and stolen Rally image