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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 8, 2022

Ex-PDP national chairman Ogbulafor is dead 

Mr Ogbulafor, 73, died in Canada after a brief illness.

October 7, 2022

Right advocates jointly win 2022 Nobel Peace Prize 

Mr Bialiatski, Russia’s Memorial and Ukraine’s Center for Civil Liberties were announced as winners on Friday.

October 7, 2022

French writer Annie Ernaux wins 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature

She was awarded the prize for “the courage and clinical acuity with which she uncovers the roots, arrangements and collective restraints of personal memory.”

Annie Ernaux
October 6, 2022

U.S. President pardons offenders convicted for marijuana possession; moves to decriminalise use

Mr Biden in a Twitter thread on Thursday argued that personal use and possession of marijuana should be legal.

October 6, 2022

Tinubu returns 12 days after secret trip to London 

Associates had hinted, without assurance, that Mr Tinubu who left Nigeria 12 days ago had gone to rest in London, United Kingdom.

October 4, 2022

INEC removes Adebutu as Ogun PDP governorship candidate

A court had in May nullified the primary election of the PDP that elected Oladipupo Adebutu.

Oladipupo Adebutu
October 4, 2022

Buhari regime set to recognise ASUU faction in bid to end strike

As opposed to ASUU, members of the new union are more likely to achieve an agreement with the regime.

President Muhammadu Buhari and ASUU
September 30, 2022

Journalist persecuted by Ogun governor terribly ill after release

Upon his release on Wednesday, he was diagnosed with malaria, severe typhoid and other infections.

Olamilekan Bashiru
September 29, 2022

Supreme Court affirms Adeleke as PDP guber candidate in Osun 

Mr Adeleke’s victory is still being challenged by the APC candidate and Osun State governor Gboyega Oyetola at the Governorship Election Tribunal.

Ademola Adeleke and Dotun Babayemi
September 29, 2022

2023 Election: APC’s Tinubu missing as presidential candidates sign peace accord in Abuja

The initiative was inspired by the wanton sectarian killings that trailed the 2011 presidential election where incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari lost to then-President Goodluck Jonathan.