Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Victor Olorunfemi

Victor Olorunfemi is a sports reporter with Peoples Gazette. Prior to working with The Gazette, he was with Sports247 Nigeria, a grassroots football news platform. He is on Twitter/Facebook/Instagram @herovicofficial
May 31, 2025

Canada denies asylum to Yoruba Nation leader Ayoola Oke after prolonged legal battle

The legal tussle began in 2022 after Mr Oke filed for an asylum application for his family upon their arrival in Canada.

Yoruba Nation leader Ayoola Oke
May 29, 2025

Natural Eco Capital hosts dozens of school kids as part of environmental sustainability initiatives

Experts exposed the students to real-world solutions for plastic management and practical applications of the lessons both at home and in school.

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May 29, 2025

Amid coups, Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso breakaway, Tinubu hails ECOWAS for regional stability

The recent disintegration of ECOWAS has caused a breakdown of cooperation between countries in West Africa, especially in the fight against terrorism.

ECOWAS LEADERS
May 28, 2025

U.S. govt issues warning to citizens in Nigeria following deadly explosion in Abuja

The embassy urged U.S. citizens to monitor local media for updates and be aware of their surroundings.

Mogadishu Barracks
May 28, 2025

Judge orders deportation of 29-year-old Nigerian man who married 79-year-old Canadian woman for residence papers

The legal battle began last year when Ms Johnson applied to sponsor her Nigerian husband for permanent residence.

Courtroom in Canada
May 27, 2025

Court fixes date for initial hearing in Haitian legend’s case against Burna Boy in New York

The music legend is asking the court to award compensatory and exemplary damages against Gilles and Burna Boy.

Fabrice Rouzier and Burna Boy
May 26, 2025

Davido visits Tinubu as rumours of Gov. Adeleke’s defection to APC escalate

The purpose of Davido’s visit to Mr Tinubu was not disclosed.

David 'Davido' Adeleke and President Bola Tinubu
May 24, 2025

Arsenal pip Barcelona to win second-ever Women’s Champions League after 18 years

Arsenal remain the only English club to have won the European title, with the latest triumph coming 18 years after the club first clinched the tournament.

Arsenal women's team
May 23, 2025
Canada flag
May 22, 2025

Texas judge rejects Chibueze Idoko’s petition to block Trump from deporting him back to Nigeria

The judge deemed the arguments lodged by Mr Idoko insufficient and subsequently denied his request for a temporary restraining order.

U.S. President Donald Trump