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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_
December 20, 2022

Doyin Okupe resigns as Peter Obi’s campaign DG after money laundering conviction

Mr Okupe who said he’s seeking to clear his name had hurriedly paid the fine of N13 million imposed on him as punishment by the court as opposed to filing an appeal.

Doyin Okupe
December 19, 2022

Buhari promised me he won’t rig 2023 election for anyone: Atiku

The opposition PDP candidate said the president on two occasions promised to leave a legacy of “free, fair and credible polls”.

President Muhammadu Buhari/Atiku Abubakar
December 18, 2022

Qatar 2022: Davido to perform at World Cup grand finale

Earlier this year, Davido collaborated with Hayya Hayya (Better Together), one of the official singles for the Qatar 2022 World with other top musical artists.

Hayya Hayya cover used to illustrate the story
December 16, 2022

Yuletide: NDLEA warns Nigerians against drug use during holidays

The agency also cautioned young Nigerians against accepting drinks offered them at a party and whose contents they were doubtful of.

Hard drugs used to illustrate the story
December 16, 2022

Harvard gets first black president Claudine Gay

Ms Gay would be the first black president and the second woman to hold the office in the 400 years of the institution’s existence.

Harvard University and Claudine Gay
December 15, 2022

Taliban flogs 27 Afghan men, women for committing immorality

After publicly flogging the victims, the Taliban handed some prison terms.

Taliban
December 14, 2022

State excos suspend Taraba Labour Party chair over diversion of N21 million campaign funds

On Tuesday, party executives in Taraba passed a vote of no confidence on their chairperson, Esther Gulam.

Labour Party (LP)
December 14, 2022

Qatar 2022: Moroccan fans left stranded over last-minute cancellation of flight 

The flight cancellation will affect 2,100 travellers, many of whom have already booked match tickets and hotel accommodations, leaving them stranded.

Qatari Airways
December 14, 2022

Food insecurity remains “catastrophic” in Somalia, UN says

The situation is much worse for children, as several were already dead from hunger-related illnesses.

malnourished Somalian children Used to illustrate the story
December 14, 2022

U.S. demands accountability as Israeli sniper kills 15-year-old Palestinian girl

A spokesperson for the U.S. State Department, Ned Price, on Monday, said that the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) is undertaking an investigation into the matter.

Ned Price