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
August 8, 2026

Nigerians earning salaries from N150,000 to N250,000 felt inflation pinch in July: CBN

The CBN said that the Inflation Perception Index stood at 40 points in the period under review.

Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN
August 8, 2026

Poor electricity forces Nigerians to sleep early, produce more children, says Fayose

Mr Fayose noted that constant electricity supply will create more opportunities for Nigerians.

Ayodele Fayose
August 8, 2026
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
August 7, 2026

Tinubu govt approves recruitment of over 3,000 PTA teachers

Mr Tinubu approved the recruitment of over 3,000 verified PTA teachers into the federal civil service as part of his administration’s efforts to strengthen the educational sector.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signing
August 7, 2026

Nigeria, Canada sign deal for direct flights

Nigeria and Canada have, for the first time, signed an expanded air transport agreement, which allows for direct flights between both countries.

Air Canada
August 7, 2026

Stanford scientists use AI to create 16 new viruses

Experts have described the achievement as an important milestone for medical advances.

AI
August 7, 2026

Trump signs new executive orders to limit U.S. birthright citizenship, block ‘birth tourism’

The White House said the schemes thrived globally by helping individuals evade U.S. immigration laws to obtain citizenship and other benefits.

Donald Trump
August 6, 2026

DR Congo health workers protest unpaid wages as Ebola spread outpaces containment

Workers in Ituri province, the epicentre of the disease, protested at the governor’s office on Thursday, saying they had not received wages since May.

DR Congo health workers protest
August 6, 2026

Olukoyede, EFCC embarrassed me in freezing Osun govt accounts ahead of election: Bola Tinubu

I feel deeply embarrassed not by the EFCC’s exercise of its mandate backed by a court order, but by the timing of the agency’s action.

Tinbu, Adeleke, Olukoyede