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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_
January 5, 2022
Sylvester Oromoni/Dowen College
January 4, 2022

Malami, IGP ordered us to enforce Supreme Court judgement on Magodo: Police

The governor’s attempt to remind the police that he was the chief security officer of the state fell on deaf ears.

January 4, 2022

EXCLUSIVE: Osinbajo notifies Buhari of readiness to run for president in 2023

The development has all but guaranteed the vice-president’s battle against Bola Tinubu, a towering political entity of the ruling All Progressives Congress.

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo/President Muhammadu Buhari
January 4, 2022

CP Odumosu’s illegal arrest of Brooks Estate guards irresponsible, abuse of power: Lawyer

“The argument that the outgoing CP of Lagos state, AIG Odumosu, can enter any place without being questioned is legally unfounded,” Mr Effiong tweeted.

Hakeem Odumosu, locked Magodo Brooks estate gate
January 4, 2022

Magodo estate shut again, residents protest invasion

“Magodo Phase 2 has been under siege of the IGP’s anti-riot police squad for three weeks.”

Magodo Residents protesting
January 2, 2022

Olubadan is dead

Mr Adetunji joined his ancestors in the early hours of Sunday at the University College Hospital (UCH) in Ibadan.

Olubadan
January 1, 2022

Blunt force trauma, acute lung injury, chemical intoxication killed Sylvester Oromoni: Autopsy

Online health advocate Dr Oluwafunmilayo noted that an acute gastric erosion with scalded lips shows Sylvester was forcefully made to drink a toxic chemical.

Sylvester Oromoni/Dowen College
January 1, 2022

My club coach asked me to fake injury to avoid representing Nigeria: John Ogu

John Ogu said after he disobeyed the coach to fake injury and honoured Nigeria’s invitation, he stopped playing him at the club.

John Ogu
December 31, 2021

After signing, Buhari accuses National Assembly of padding 2022 budget

The president says some of the projects introduced by the national assembly do not appear to have been adequately conceptualised, developed, or costed.

President Muhammadu Buhari, Ahmad Lawan and Femi Gbajabiamila
December 31, 2021

AFCON: Napoli fancy legal battle against Nigeria over Osimhen

Osimhen was a major injury doubt for the African tournament after he suffered fractures in the face in November but he made an unexpectedly fast recovery after a successful surgery.

Napoli president, Osimhen, NFF president