ECOWAS can send me as Peace offering to Ibrahim Traore – Cossy Ojiakor
While the ECOWAS forces are set for military action against the coupists in Niger, Nigerian actress and singer, Cossy Ojiakor has her sights on Burkina Faso’s military ruler, Ibrahim Traore, saying she can be used…
Tribunal reserves judgement in petitions against Sanwo-Olu’s re-election
Lagos State election petition tribunal has reserved judgement in two petitions against the re-election of Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and his deputy, Obafemi Hamzat. The three-man tribunal led by Justice Arum Ashom, on…
VFS Global updates visa processing timelines, decisions
VSF Global has said the Schengen visa is a short-term visa that permits holders to stay in the countries for up to 90 days within six months. It stated this in an official statement released through…
Nigeria Is Not Lagos state
Caveat Emptor: What is adopted and said here is pending the judiciary determination of who ultimately becomes the…
Apapa inaugurates new LP exco in Lagos; says party will not condone any act of illegality
The Lamidi Apapa-led factional national working committee (NWC) of the Labour Party, on Saturday, officially inaugurated the party’s 24-man caretaker state working committee (SWC) for Lagos. The crisis rocking the…
Ronaldo wins first title at Al-Nassr with brace in Arab Club Champions Cup final
Cristiano Ronaldo guided 10-man Al-Nassr to their first ever Arab Club Champions Cup title after scoring twice in a 2-1 extra-time win…
Mosque Collapse: CAN Condoles Muslims, Seeks Investigation
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has condoled the Muslim Ummah in Zaria, Kaduna State and the entire nation over the deaths and injuries recorded when a section of the Zaria Central Mosque collapsed on…
Maui Wildfires: Jeff Bezos, Fiancé To Donate $100m
Maui’s richest part-time resident Jeff Bezos and his partner, Lauren Sanchez, have said they will donate $100 million to help victims of the Maui wildfires. In a statement issued by Sanchez, she said: ‘Jeff and I…
Imo Guber: Uzodimma Drops Deputy, Picks New Running Mate
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has named Lady Chinyere Ihuoma Ekomaro as his running mate for the November governorship election. Uzodimma, who is the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the election,…
‘Furniture, housing, transport’ — CBN staff allowances gulped N155bn in 2022
The (CBN) says staff allowances gulped N155.63 billion in 2022. The bank disclosed this in its audited financial statements for 2016-2022 released on Thursday. The regulator said the financial statements of the…
The Politics and Perils of the Niger Coup
Anytime I see people celebrating a coup d’état, I don’t know whether to laugh or cry. I always remember the military coup of December 31, 1983 that ousted President…
El-Rufai: MURIC tells Tinubu to save North West alliance
The Muslim Rights Concern has told President Bola Ahmed Tinubu not to forget his alliance with the North West geopolitical zone that…
Anthony Joshua downs Helenius with one-punch knockout in round seven
Heavyweight Anthony Joshua spectacularly knocked out Robert Helenius with one punch in round seven, after boxing tentatively in the first half of…
Governor suspends newly-sworn-in Commissioner
The Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has suspended the newly-inaugurated Commissioner for Chieftaincy and Home Affairs, Olaiya…
They May Soon Start Calling Tinubu ‘Clueless’
Why is anyone with any understanding of the present imperative in the management and deployment of our resources, is now at the point of…
Tinubu Rejoices with Doyen of Accounting, Akintola Williams at 104
President Bola Tinubu has rejoiced with the doyen of accounting in Nigeria and Africa, Chief Akintola Williams, as he celebrates 104th birthday.The…
Through partnerships, Noella Foundation will create 10,000 Jobs – Seyi Tinubu
Seyi, son of President Bola Tinubu, says Noella Foundation will partner with well-meaning firms within and outside the country to create over 10,000 jobs for unemployed Nigerians. Seyi Tinubu, who is the…
‘Exemplary diplomat’ — Tinubu mourns as Nigeria’s ambassador to France dies
President Bola Tinubu has paid tribute to Kayode Laro, the late Nigerian ambassador to France. News of Laro’s death broke on Friday night. Details of his death remain sketchy as of the time of this report. In a…
Reasons Naira Is Depreciating Under President Tinubu
The question in the minds of Nigerians today is why is the Naira depreciating or why is the exchange rate…
Kane suffers defeat in Bayern Munich debut as silverware wait goes on
Dani Olmo was the star of the show, producing a virtuoso performance and scoring a hat-trick in Munich as Kane’s dream of clinching his…
Niger: DHQ directs service chiefs to compile war items, ECOWAS lawmakers divided
•Military chiefs to forward required number of men, equipment, funds to CDS•Protest rocks Kano, senior lawyers warn Tinubu against deploying soldiers•Doctor visits outsted President Bazoum, wife, son in detention…
FG sets up panel to reconstitute boards of parastatals
Following the dissolution of boards of agencies by the President Bola Tinubu in June 2023, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, has set up an ad hoc committee to review the resumes of…
Uba Sani rejects El-Rufai’s ministerial candidate, set for forward new name to Tinubu
A source has revealed to Peoples Gazette that Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna has rejected the nomination of Jafaru Sani as a ministerial candidate suggested by Nasir El-Rufai. According to the report, upon learning of…
Barcelona remove ‘thank you’ from all announcement on Dembele’s exit
FC Barçelona have removed the phrase ‘Thank You and Goodluck’ from every announcement of Ousmane Dembélé’s departure. The French winger officially became a PSG player on Saturday for a fee worth 50.4million euros…