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January 5, 2023

Akeredolu imposes 24-hour curfew on crisis-ridden Ondo community 

The Ondo government has imposed a 24-hour dawn-to-dusk curfew on Ikare Akoko in Akoko Northeast local council following a breach of peace. 

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu
January 5, 2023

U.S. House in turmoil with no speaker elected on second day of voting

The U.S. House of Representatives remained in turmoil, with no speaker elected on the second day of voting.

Kevin McCarthy and Donald Trump
January 5, 2023

Kaduna: NDLEA nabs 1,232 suspects, seizes 15,104.555kg of drugs 

“The fight against illicit drugs is a collective responsibility which everyone has a role to play.” 

NDLEA
January 5, 2023

Afghan police nab two, destroy drug processing lab

The Afghan counter-narcotics police destroyed a drug processing lab and arrested two persons on the charge of involvement in the drug business in Afghanistan’s northern Badakhshan province.

Afghan counter-narcotics police
January 4, 2023

Businessman docked for refusing to pay N71,600 debt

The police charged Mr Saidu, who resides in Masaka, Nasarawa State, with criminal breach of trust and cheating.

Court room used to illustrate the story
January 4, 2023

Obi: No credible leader can emerge via 1999 Constitution, Afe Babalola insists

The elder statesman noted that only a moneybag and not the best-qualified candidates could win the February presidential election under the present constitutional arrangement.

Afe Babalola, the founder of Afe Babalola University
January 4, 2023

Govt should partner church for Nigeria’s development: Anglican bishop

The religious leader explained that the growth of Christianity in Nigeria significantly impacted culture, education, politics and many other facets of social life, including the development of national

Bishop Emmanuel Adekunle
January 4, 2023

Top Bauchi ruler sacked for disloyalty to Gov. Bala Mohammed

This was conveyed in a letter dated January 3, signed by the council secretary, Shehu Mudi Muhammad, and seen by Peoples Gazette.

Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed
January 4, 2023

Dr Olaleye: Witness narrates damages done to rape survivor’s genital

The judge admitted the medical report and referral letter as exhibits.

Dr Femi Olaleye
January 4, 2023

FG to channel water from Lagdo Dam to spill passages 

He explained that the dams contributing to flooding in the communities would be recommended for the erection of dykes and other embankments.

Lagdo Dam