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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
August 14, 2021

El-Rufai splashes N25 million from Kaduna treasury on Lamido Sanusi’s colloquium

The request for the fund was contained in a letter signed by the state’s permanent secretary and sent to the commissioners of finance and budget.

Kaduna governor, Nasir El-Rufai and Lamido Sanusi
August 12, 2021

Instagram celebrity Opa6ix, four others declared wanted by EFCC for fraud

The EFCC accused Opa6ix and four others of criminal conspiracy and obtaining money by false pretence.

Opa6ix
August 11, 2021

Nigerian Army assassinated Col. Ibrahim Sakaba for opposing looting funds for Boko Haram war: Widow

“You shot my husband dead in his office that you pretended to be a friendly force just because he refused (sic) to be part of your plots. Time for dragging now.”

Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major-General Farouk and late Col. Ibrahim Sakaba
August 10, 2021

Widow of Colonel Sakaba killed by Boko Haram lambasts Nigerian Army over ‘forgiveness’ propaganda

About 335 Boko Haram fighters, 746 adult women, and children purportedly surrendered to the Nigerian Troops on Monday.

August 10, 2021

Indonesia apologises after officers beat top Nigerian diplomat ‘black and blue’

A video of the incident that spread on social media showed Indonesian officials assaulting the Nigerian consular officer, whose name was not immediately released.

August 9, 2021

Investment Fraud: Fleeing Gloria Osei, husband procure Dominican passports amid Interpol manhunt

Nigerian couple entrepreneurs Gloria Igberaese and Muyiwa Folorunsho declared wanted by Interpol have obtained Dominican passports.

Glory Osie and Muyiwa Folorunsho
August 5, 2021

Twitter: Buhari regime’s order for social media platforms to register worrisome, says U.S.

U.S. consulate says President Muhammadu Buhari regime’s suspension of Twitter and ordering social media platforms in Nigeria to register and obtain a licence are worrisome.

August 4, 2021

EXCLUSIVE: Interpol declares Gloria Osei, husband wanted for investment fraud

In one case, the suspects, whose social media prominence earned them the sobriquet ‘Bonnie and Clyde’, allegedly defrauded investors N1 billion.

Muyiwa Folorunsho and Glory Osie
August 2, 2021

Boko Haram fighters, family members surrender to Nigerian troops: Army

Another set of Book Haram fighters, together with their families, surrendered themselves on Monday, a wireless message by the army said.

Farouk Yahaya and bandits
August 2, 2021

Ogun governor loses father

Mr Abiodun aged 89 after a brief illness.

Emmauel and Dapo Abiodun