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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 9, 2022

Suspected APC thugs attack Atiku’s convoy in Maiduguri, 74 hospitalised 

It is not immediately clear whether Mr Atiku was harmed during the attack. Members of his campaign did not return calls and messages inquiring about his safety.

attack in Maiduguri
November 6, 2022

Tinubu ignores presidential dialogue, attends friend’s birthday bash nearby

Mr Tinubu’s absence from the town hall meeting is the latest in his series of purposeful boycotts of public gatherings aimed at engaging directly with candidates for public office.

Bola Ahmed Tinubu
November 6, 2022

Tinubu will be president no matter how Nigerians vote in 2023 elections: APC Youth Leader

The comment strengthens the argument of pundits who have said Mr Tinubu was relying on other means to win asides earning the confidence of Nigerians.

Dayo Israel
November 4, 2022

UN: 185 countries condemn U.S. embargo against Cuba

The UN condemned the U.S. embargo against Cuba, describing it as an “unfair and unjustifiable act of economic violence aimed at strangling the Cuban people.”

November 3, 2022

Wike revokes Senator Maeba’s land in Port Harcourt amid crackdown on Atiku loyalists

Many party chieftains in Rivers who have defied Mr Wike to side with the PDP flag bearer have endured the brunt from the Rivers governor.

November 3, 2022

NGO begins enrollment of 1,850 out-of-school children nationwide 

The initiative rolled out the first cohort of its program on Wednesday, which included 13 pupils pulled from the Kaura District IDP camp and the surrounding neighbourhood.

November 3, 2022

117 journalists murdered in 2020 and 2021: UNESCO

“Impunity for killings of journalists remains unacceptably high at 86 per cent,” said UNESCO

Cameramen and Journalists
November 3, 2022

It’s disrespectful to mention Funke Akindele in my presence, Tinubu says at campaign rally

“Who is Funke Akindele before Sanwo-Olu of Lagos? She is an ant,” the APC supporters sang.

November 1, 2022

Davido Bereavement: Atiku, Keyamo, Ezekwesili, others mourn

Political leaders and public figures have continued to send condolence messages to music star Davido over the tragic death of his three-year-old son Ifeanyi.

ATIKU; KEYAMO; EZEKWESILI
October 31, 2022

Iranian journalists protest detention of colleagues covering Mahsa Amini’s death

Iran is accusing the reporters of being agents of the CIA sent to destabilise the country.

Niloofar Hamedi and Elaheh Mohammadi