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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
May 21, 2021

Nigeria’s chief of army staff Ibrahim Attahiru killed in plane crash

The incident occurred on Friday in Kaduna, The Gazette learnt.

Ibrahim Attahiru
May 21, 2021

Boko Haram terrorists to attack Abuja, Jos: IGP

The police supremo disclosed that the planned attack will be coordinated by Muhammad Sani, one of Boko Haram top commanders domiciled at Sambisa forest.

A composite of Usman Baba Alkali and gunmen used to illustrate the story
May 20, 2021

Lagos anti-corruption law conflicts with federal law, can’t stand: Malami

Provisions of the Lagos state anti corruption law restrict Federal anti-graft agencies from investigating anti-corruption cases relating to officials of the state.

May 20, 2021

Southern governors’ ban on open grazing illegal: Malami

In a four-hour meeting in Asaba last Tuesday, in a 12-point communique, the southern governors unanimously agreed to ban open grazing.

Nigeria's Attorney General, Abubakar Malami and Southern governors
May 19, 2021

Bill seeking to prohibit ransom payment for kidnap victim passes second reading

The bill promoter said the legislation was needed to tackle the worrisome menace of kidnapping which had become a lucrative business in the country.

Nigerian Senate floor
May 19, 2021

Niger-Delta oil no longer suitable for our business: Shell CEO Van Beurden

Shell has been beset by myriads of challenges ranging from oil theft to pipeline sabotage, as well as agitations by local communities over oil spills.

Shell CEO Van Beurden
May 19, 2021

SPECIAL: How Nigerian boys of school age toil for survival inside Lagos’ Oko Baba Sawmill

Hundreds of children roam the environment clumsily kitted in search of chores for livelihood around the sawmill.

Okobaba sawmill
May 18, 2021

El-Rufai declares NLC president wanted over strike

Mr El-Rufai’s placing of a bounty on Mr Wabba contrasts his handling of banditry in Kaduna.

Wabba and El-rufai
May 17, 2021

Governor Obaseki swears in new Edo chief judge

The governor further charged the judiciary under the leadership of Justice Acha not to only deliver judgement but justice.

Edo governor Godwin Obaseki
May 14, 2021

Block my line, I won’t submit my NIN data to terrorist Pantami: Aisha Yesufu

Mr Buhari had acknowledged that Mr Pantami supported terrorist organisations and incited the Muslim communities against the Christians in the North through the declaration of jihad and fatwa.

Buhari Osama Pantami Shekau