Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Oyindamola Olubajo

Oyindamola Olubajo is a reporter with Peoples Gazette focusing on special reports and critical national news. She is a graduate of Mass Communication with over three years of experience in writing and reporting. Prior to working with The Gazette, she was with AllNews, an online news platform.She is on Twitter @hoyiin
June 10, 2026

Pelumi Onifade: Coroner issues 21-day ultimatum to LASUTH, DNA centre to submit autopsy result

MRA’s counsels urged the coroner to order LASUTH to produce the autopsy result and the DNA centre to submit the result of the test conducted in 2020.

Pelumi Onifade
June 9, 2026

Nigerians, other Africans still grapple with hardship despite modest economic improvements: Report

The survey showed that nearly half of the respondents described their living circumstances as bad, while the majority said they or family members went without basic necessities.

fuel queue
June 9, 2026

New studies link smartphones to low fertility rate

One of the studies suggests that fertility rate fell sharply around 2008 among teens aged between 15 and 19 in high-income countries. 

Person(s) using smartphones
June 9, 2026

Instagram influencer arrested for stealing $200 during armed robbery

American social media influencer Dejontay Wings has been arrested for allegedly breaking into Take 5 Oil Change, an automotive maintenance company, and stealing $200.

June 9, 2026
U.S. Department of Justice
June 9, 2026

Donald Trump’s $100,000 fee for work visa to U.S. corrupt, unconstitutional, court rules

A court invalidated President Donald Trump’s imposition of a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa applications for foreign skilled workers, declaring it unconstitutional.

Trump in court
June 8, 2026

EU sanctions two Iranians, IRGC unit over restrictions on Strait of Hormuz

The EU alleged that Mr Akbarzadeh threatened drone and missile attacks against vessels passing through the strait.

European Union and Strait of Hormuz
June 7, 2026

UBA Foundation launches 2026 tree planting initiative in two Lagos schools 

The UBA Foundation is the corporate social responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group.

Managing Director, UBA Foundation, Bola Atta; Principal, CMS Grammar School, Jacob Ayokunle
June 5, 2026

Internal documents showed Shell prioritised production despite environmental damage in Niger Delta: Report

HEDA’s chair, Olanrewaju Suraju, said the documents confirmed that the oil giant “knowingly misled” host communities and courts.

June 4, 2026

Stakeholders stress need for implementation mechanisms to make NDC 3.0 investible

The report said that Nigeria has been unable to meet the requirements of foreign investors.

Africa Green Economy & Sustainability Institute