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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_
October 18, 2022

Abe’s Assassination: Japan investigates Unification Church

Following the death of ex-Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, the church was revealed to have close ties with members of the country’s ruling party.

October 17, 2022

World Food Day: Groups task FG to eliminate spread of trans-fatty foods

The groups want mandatory limits on the production and distribution of trans-fatty acid foods among local consumers in Nigeria.

Photo of Trans Fat foods used to illustrate the story
October 17, 2022

I can get security operatives to arrest Peter Obi in Kaduna: El-Rufai

The Kaduna governor earlier claimed that his arrest was orchestrated by a PDP-led presidency to which Mr Obi had no affiliation at the time.

Governor Nasir El-Rufai and Peter Obi
October 17, 2022

MAPOLY students shut down school over introduction of N20,000 registration levy, fees increment

Roads leading to the institution were also blocked as the students commenced a mass demonstration on Monday.

MAPOLY
October 14, 2022

PDP’s Ayu denies Wike’s allegation of collecting N1 billion bribe

The Rivers governor had in September accused Mr Ayu of taking the bribe on the pretext that PDP governors were unwilling to fund the party.

Iyorchia Ayu and Nyesome Wike
October 14, 2022

Proponents exaggerating medicinal benefits of cannabis: NDLEA

Mr Babafemi also argued that the drug fuels crimes, insurgency and terrorism across the country.

Babafemi/Cannabis
October 14, 2022

2023: Peter Obi promises to correct errors in Labour Party campaign council list

Mr Obi, through his Twitter account on Friday, wrote that an updated list will soon be issued.

Peter Obi
October 14, 2022

Court nullifies APC primary in Adamawa, says party has no candidate in 2023

The court, in its ruling, held that the APC will have no gubernatorial candidate for Adamawa in the 2023 general elections.

October 13, 2022

Jonathan ‘endorses’ Atiku-Okowa for 2023 election

Mr Jonathan also referred to Mr Okowa as “Our incoming vice president.”

Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan 1