Thursday, July 30, 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
October 14, 2022

January 6 Revolt: U.S. House committee votes to subpoena Trump

The House committee investigating the January 6 attack on the Capitol has resolved to subpoena former U.S. President Donald Trump.

President Donald Trump
October 14, 2022

Policemen killed in Connecticut ‘ambush’ after fake 911 call

Two police officers have been killed and a third left injured after a gunman allegedly ambushed them at a Bristol, Connecticut, home.

October 14, 2022

Five killed in mass shooting attack in Raleigh, North Carolina

Five people have been killed, including an off-duty police officer, after a teenage gunman opened fire in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Thursday night.

October 13, 2022

American retirees to get 8.7 per cent increase in cost of living allowances 

The allowance bump will aid recipients the rising costs on goods and services driven by rising inflation.

October 12, 2022

Ghana’s inflation rate hits 21-year high 37.2%

The figures are the highest inflation reading since August 2001.

October 12, 2022

Climate Change: New Zealand to tax farting, belching of cows, sheep

New Zealand has around 10 million cattle and 26 million sheep. The country is a primary livestock and meat exporter.

October 11, 2022

U.S. Supreme Court rejects fetal personhood appeal

A Catholic group and two women had asked the court to decide whether fetuses are entitled to constitutional rights.

U.S. Supreme Court
October 11, 2022

Serena Williams’ firm invests in Nigerian data provider Stears

Serena Williams’ venture capital firm, Serena Ventures, has invested in Nigerian data and insights company Stears Inc. in a $3.3 million seed round led by MaC Venture Capital.

Serena Williams and Stears
October 10, 2022

Portugal launches Schengen visa scheme for Nigerian remote workers, others

Proof of income for the last three months is required, and applicants must submit tax residency documents and a contract of employment.