Monday, August 3, 2026

HILLARY ESSIEN

Hillary Essien is a reporter with Peoples Gazette focusing on special reports and critical national news. She is a lawyer with 2 years of writing and reporting. Prior to working with The Gazette, Hillary served as an administrative assistant at a non-profit organisation focused on food security for children of low income households.She is on Twitter @Hillary_essien
January 13, 2022

Queen Elizabeth strips Prince Andrew of military titles amid sexual abuse lawsuit

Buckingham Palace says the Duke of York will be defending a civil sex abuse lawsuit in the U.S. as a private citizen.

January 13, 2022

EverRise surpasses $68 million market cap

In November, EverRise expanded its token integration to Polygon ecosystem cross-chaining between Binance Smart Chain and Ethereum.

EverRise
January 13, 2022

Twitter welcomes lifting of ban, silent on granting tweet-deletion, other powers to Buhari regime

The Partner Support Portal provides a direct channel for government officials and Twitter staff to manage prohibited content that violates Twitter community rules.”

Buhari and Twitter
January 12, 2022

Buhari regime backs down on Twitter ban after 222 days

It came 222 days after the regime banned the crucial social media network in Nigeria, disrupting citizens’ communications and businesses.

President Muhammadu Buhari and Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey
January 12, 2022

Nigerians should focus on Tinubu’s capacity, not question his source of wealth: Jibrin

The Gazette had published a series of damning reports on Mr Tinubu’s corrupt enrichment through the questionable Lagos tax infrastructure and Alpha Beta.

Bola Tinubu
January 11, 2022

Nationwide blackout in Kenya after powerline collapse

Kenya Power is the country’s sole electricity distributor and the bulk of its power comes from Kenya Electricity Generating Company.

Kiambere hydroelectric dam
January 11, 2022

Governor Umahi meets Buhari, declares intention to run for president

Mr Umahi’s declaration comes barely 24 hours after the APC national leader, Bola Tinubu, met with Mr Buhari for the same purpose.

President Buhari and Dave Umahi
January 11, 2022

Buhari, IBB, Jonathan, Daniel, others mourn Shonekan

Mr Shonekan who died at the age of 85 in Lagos, was described as a peacemaker who salvaged Nigeria from sinking.

Ernest Shonekan
January 11, 2022

Ernest Shonekan is dead

The head of the interim national government, Ernest Shonekan, is dead.

Ernest Shonekan
January 11, 2022

APC failed but give us another chance, Femi Ojudu’s daughter begs Nigerians

In 2017, She joined hundreds of protesters who raised their voices and placards against Mr Buhari’s regime, demanding the change APC promised.

APC/Moremi Ojudu