Friday, July 17, 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
April 8, 2026

Tanzanian president orders govt officials to travel together in one bus amid fuel crisis

The president also ordered officials to reduce nonessential trips to cut public spending.

Tanzanian President, Samia Suluhu Hassan
April 7, 2026

Trump’s threats to ‘annihilate whole civilisation sickening’, amount to war crimes: UN

He said threats that spread fear and terror among civilians are unacceptable and must cease immediately.

UN human rights chief Volker Turk
April 7, 2026
Cape Verde Islands
April 7, 2026

Operation Epic Fury: U.S. military suffers casualties, aircraft loss as Iran’s war rages on

Two U.S. military fighter jets—an A-10 Warthog attack aircraft and an Air Force F-15E—were shot down in separate attacks on Friday.

Crashed U.S. fighter jet
April 6, 2026

Bandits, Terrorists: Tinubu’s insecurity scorecard in Q1 2026 violent killings

“I am reassured that the citizens appreciate our efforts. I will continue to remind us of the imperative of unity and oneness,” said Mr Tinubu.

President Bola Tinubu
April 4, 2026

Senegal bans govt officials from foreign trips amid rising oil prices

The minister said he had also suspended his trips to France, Spain, and Niger.

Ousmane Sonko
April 4, 2026

Ghana boycotts Africa Energies Summit over discrimination against black professionals

The country’s decision was contained in a statement on Friday by the Energy Chamber Ghana. 

Africa Energies Summit logo and Ghanaian flag.
April 2, 2026

INEC’s derecognition of Mark, Aregbesola self-inflicted; APC unconcerned about ADC’s affairs: Spokesperson 

The APC spokesperson said that Messrs Mark and Aregbesola were derecognised by INEC as ADC chairman and secretary due to their disregard for the party’s constitution and rule of law.

David Mark, RaufAregbesola and ADC logo
April 1, 2026

APC plotting to hijack our leadership, hired crowd to demand David Mark’s sack, ADC alleges

Mr Abdullahi said the party will, however, resist the move by all lawful and necessary means.

Bolaji Abdullahi
January 6, 2025

Two Nigerian nationals convicted in U.S. over $560,000 internet fraud, face 20 years in prison

The convicts were part of a syndicate that included Nigerian celebrity auto dealer Adesuwa Ogiozee.

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)