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Chukwuemeka Ayomide

Chukwuemeka Ayomide Joseph focuses on economic and financial reports. Prior to joining Peoples Gazette, he was a reporter with AllNews Nigeria. He is on Twitter @emekaayomi
February 23, 2022

Nigerians should not pressure Buhari into signing electoral bill: Hope Uzodinma

“I don’t understand the anxiety and the propaganda of trying to force the president or blackmail the president signing the electoral act.”

Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma
February 19, 2022

Magodo: Lagos govt returns to Supreme Court as settlement talks break down

The Lagos government said it was approaching the apex court due to failure of landlords to reach a consensus on how to issue the certificates of occupancy.

February 17, 2022

Tinubu didn’t send me to probe Aregbesola’s role in N165 billion prison fund: Gbajabiamila

Mr Gbajabiamila denied that the probe of prison spending initiated was politically motivated.

Femi Gbajabiamila, Rauf Aregbesola and Bola Tinubu
February 17, 2022

Buhari regime borrowing for consumption: Peter Obi

Mr Obi in a series of tweets on Thursday faulted the Buhari regime for its continued borrowing, saying that the country spends 90 per cent of its revenue to pay debts.

Peter Obi
February 15, 2022

Zoning: Yahaya Bello makes case for North-Central presidency, says region more marginalised than South-East

Yahaya Bello said the North-Central had been marginalised “not only since 1999 but since 1960.”

Yahaya Bello
February 14, 2022

PDP governors demand Buhari sign amended electoral bill into law

The governors said the delay was an indication that Mr Buhari was not ready to reform Nigeria’s electoral framework.

PDP Governors and President Muhammadu Buhari
February 12, 2022

Vandals’ activities force Lagos-bound train from Ibadan to stop

Hoodlums were said to have allegedly vandalised components of the rail line, causing the unexpected halt in the trip to Lagos.

NRC train
February 10, 2022

CBN to stop forex supply to banks by end of 2022

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Thursday said it will stop selling forex to Deposit Money Banks by the end of 2022.

CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele. [CREDIT: Bloomberg]
February 8, 2022

Sudanese authorities arrested three of our journalists during Monday’s protest: BBC

Monday’s uprising is one of a series of protests against the military since the ouster of former President Omar al-Bashir in 2019.

BBC
February 8, 2022

Court stops writer from travelling over ‘insult’ of Ugandan president’s son

The author had in one of his articles suggested that the president’s son, Kainerugaba Muhoozi, was obese and bad-tempered.