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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_
January 19, 2023

Tinubu is God’s special gift; rejecting him is blasphemy: Ex-Governor Yuguda

“It will amount to blasphemy if we turn our faces against him because if you believe in God, you should know that God has selected him for us.”

Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima
January 18, 2023

Alliance with NNPP failed because Labour was drunk on media hype: Kwankwaso

Labour’s popularity and acceptance, especially among Nigerian youth on social media, grew rapidly following Mr Obi’s emergence as its presidential candidate in May 2022.

Rabiu Kwankwaso and Peter Obi
January 18, 2023

Nigerian firms, others to spend $22.1 billion on financial crime prevention software in 2023: Report

The figure is expected to further grow by 30 per cent, surpassing $28 billion by 2027.

Financial software
January 18, 2023

Microsoft set to lay off 10,000 staff in major shakedown

The decision would help trim Microsoft’s cost of operation and focus on strategic options such as artificial intelligence.

Microsoft
January 18, 2023

Ukraine internal affairs minister, children killed in helicopter crash

Denys Monastyrsky, Ukraine’s internal affairs minister, has died alongside 17 others, including three children, in Kyiv suburbs in a helicopter crash.

Scene of the crashed helicopter carrying Ukraine interior minister, others
January 17, 2023

Dapo Abiodun blocks Atiku from using Abiola Stadium for Abeokuta rally

“People of high profile in the society are expected to be in attendance and the facility is not yet in good condition to accommodate events until it is completed and ready for use.

Governor Dapo Abiodun and Atiku Abubakar
January 17, 2023

10.41 million people died in China in 2022: Report

The number of deaths in 2023 may increase due to the COVID-19 outbreak.

BODY BAGS
January 16, 2023

No space for Nigerian migrants, others in New York: Mayor Adams

Mr Adams said he would no longer tolerate the shipping of migrants from Republican states into New York City when the city faces an unprecedented housing crisis.

January 16, 2023

UK moves to give police more powers to clamp down on protesters

The United Kingdom is proposing a legislative amendment to expand police powers, increasing their authority to clamp down on protests.

UK Metropolitan Police
January 15, 2023

Probe heats up as more classified documents are found in Biden’s private home

This brings the number of classified documents found in possession of Mr Biden to six pages.

United States President Joe Biden