Thursday, October 8, 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 2, 2025

Leaked Signal Chat: Trump names disgraced NSA Michael Waltz ambassador to UN

“I am pleased to announce that I will be nominating Mike Waltz to be the next United States Ambassador to the United Nations,” Mr Trump said.

Waltz about to board Air Force One
May 1, 2025

U.S. Ukraine sign long-awaited mineral investment deal 

Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal assured that the agreement would be beneficial to Ukrainians as critics.

Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy
April 29, 2025

U.S. court jails prolific fraudster Okezie Ogbata for defrauding over 400 Americans

Mr Ogbata admitted to stealing over $6 million before he was eventually caught by American enforcement agencies alongside European authorities.

U.S. prisoner in cuffs
April 28, 2025

Widespread blackout, panic as power grid collapses in Spain, France, Portugal 

The cause of the outages is still unclear but officials have ruled out cyber attack. 

Blackout in Spain
April 27, 2025

NPFL: Remo Stars clinch historic league title following win over Niger Tornadoes

They are the first privately-owned club to win the NPFL title since Julius Berger in 2000.

Remo Stars
April 24, 2025

Lagos fraudster Yomi Olaleye nabbed in U.S., convicted of $10 million COVID-19 fraud

Lagos-based fraudster Yomi Jones Olayeye faces up to 20 years in U.S. prison after pleading guilty to COVID-19 unemployment benefits fraud.

Inmates in U.S. prison
April 24, 2025

Haitian music icon Fabrice Rouzier sues Burna Boy for alleged theft, seeks heavy damages in New York court

Rouzier is asking the court to award compensatory and exemplary damages against Gilles and Burna Boy.

Fabrice Rouzier and Burna Boy
April 23, 2025

U.S. Senator Richard Durbin to retire after 44 years in Congress

Mr Durbin first entered Congress in 1983 when he was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives. 

Richard Durbin
April 23, 2025

Report ranks Nigeria among African nations with low awareness on climate change   

The report noted that Mauritius has the largest share of the population that are aware of climate change.

Climate change logo
April 23, 2025

President Mahama suspends Ghana’s chief justice Torkornoo over corruption 

Ms Torkornoo, who became Ghana’s 15th chief justice and the third woman to hold the post, was appointed in June 2023.

John Dramani and Justice Torkornoo