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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
October 20, 2021

CP Odumosu justifies police shooting at Lagos #EndSARS memorial

Mr Odumosu claimed that those present after 10:00 a.m. were hoodlums, as “activists had informed us that their activity will start by 8:00 a.m. and last till 10:00 a.m.”

Lagos Police Commissioner Hakeem Odumosu (Photo Credit: Adesina Mutiu)
October 20, 2021

Nigerian soldiers flee as bandits unleash horror on Sokoto community, killing 150 civilians

Eyewitness said the bandits stormed the town in over 100 motorcycles and opened fire on residents for hours.

October 20, 2021

Two #EndSARS protesters brutalised, arrested at Lekki toll gate

Police officers in their numbers were seen dragging a protester into their truck as they yelled “arrest this guy”.

October 17, 2021

Three soldiers, 20 insurgents killed as Nigerian forces repel Boko Haram attempt to take Maiduguri

Borno has remained the worst affected by Boko Haram attacks in the northeastern region of Nigeria.

October 17, 2021

Nigerian Air Force pays bandits N20 million to avoid shooting down Buhari’s plane

The gun truck with 12.7 caliber anti-aircraft fire was reportedly disassembled and transported back to the military on motorbikes after the deal was concluded.

Buhari with jet
October 16, 2021

From $2.1 billion left by Jonathan, Buhari depletes excess crude account to $60 million

Nigeria’s Excess Crude Account now stands at $60 million down from the $2.1 billion the Muhammadu Buhari regime met it in 2015.

October 14, 2021

Zamfara bandits kill five Nigerian soldiers, cart away weapons

Military sources identified the slain personnel as including three lieutenants, a warrant officer and a sergeant.

Bandits
October 14, 2021

Boko Haram, bandits moving to dislodge Buhari from Aso Rock: Afenifere

Afenifere said Mr Buhari lacked the political will and determination to confront Nigeria’s security challenges.

Boko Haram, President Muhammadu Buhari, and Bandits
October 12, 2021

Actor Chiwetalu Agu released from SSS custody

The actor was arrested by the SSS after his release by the army who first arrested him for wearing a garment with the Biafra rising sun on it.

Chiwetalu Agu
October 12, 2021

Senate approves electronic results transmission, direct primaries for political parties

The direct primaries for party aspirants to elective positions shall be monitored by INEC.

PDP and APC