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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_
November 20, 2022

Twitter reinstates Donald Trump

The reinstatement follows a poll by Twitter’s new CEO Elon Musk, which garnered 15,085,458 votes, with 52 per cent in support of Mr Trump’s return.

former United States President Donald Trump and Twitter
November 17, 2022

Obi jettisons Labour Party’s guber candidate in Rivers, sides with Wike’s anointed

On Thursday in Port Harcourt, Mr Obi repeatedly referred to Mr Fubara as “incoming governor” while making his remarks at a project commissioning ceremony.

Peter Obi
November 17, 2022

In attacking Tinubu, Peter Obi falsely claims Peter Odili was his high school senior in Onitsha 

Publicly available records contradict the claims asserted by the key opposition candidate while stumping in Port Harcourt on Thursday.

November 17, 2022

Unlike “some people”, I have verified credentials, former classmates: Peter Obi

Mr Obi was apparently referring to APC’s Bola Tinubu whose personal records, family history, and educational background remain shrouded in controversy.

Peter Obi Credit Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo
November 17, 2022

Los Angeles elects first female mayor Karen Bass

Ms Bass, 69, is the first woman and second black mayor to lead the U.S. second largest city winning 53 per cent of votes in an historically tight contest.

Karen Bass
November 17, 2022

133 million Nigerians sink into multidimensional poverty under Buhari: NBS

The survey was implemented between 2021 and 2022, spanning 109 senatorial districts across the country.

Poor Nigerians and Muhammadu Buhari
November 15, 2022

NBC backs APC, fines Arise TV N2 million for running fake INEC letter on Tinubu’s cocaine case

Arise TV had run and then retracted a letter that claimed INEC was investigating the APC presidential candidate Bola Tinubu’s involvement in drugs.

Bola Tinubu and Arise TV
November 14, 2022

INEC to remove underaged, double registered voters pointed out by Nigerians

The electoral body promised to “do the needful” once Nigerians point out underaged and double-registered voters.

voters
November 11, 2022

South Korean president condemned for banning journalists from plane

President of South Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol, has been criticized for attacking press freedom following the ban of the MBC TV crew from the country’s presidential plane press pool

Yoon Suk Yeol
November 10, 2022

DR Congo deports Reuters journalist Sonia Rolley

French journalist with Reuters Sonia Rolley was expelled on Tuesday after she was denied accreditation by authorities of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

SONIA ROLLEY; REUTERS