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Scores of terrorists, who were planning to attack some residents of Babban Kauye village, located in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State have been bombed by the military, Daily Trust reports. It was learnt…

Reactions have trailed the recognition of Muhammadu Sanusi II as the 16th Emir of Kano by Vice President Kashim Shettima. Daily  Trust reports that the Vice President on his official Facebook and X accounts had…

The Presidency has kept silent on the criticisms of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s reforms by former President Olusegun Obasanjo and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Obasanjo had, according to a statement by his…

Strikes by the Israel military killed dozens in Gaza on Sunday, the civil defence said, while also hitting a Hezbollah stronghold near Beirut’s international airport. Israel has been fighting on two fronts since…

Nigeria’s seasoned diplomat and former Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ambassador Zakari Ibrahim, has passed away at the age of 81. Ambassador Ibrahim reportedly died in the early hours of…

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have in a series of intelligence-led operations foiled attempts by drug syndicates to export large consignments of cocaine, methamphetamine and opioids…

Former Ireland star Roy Keane joked that Taylor Harwood-Bellis’s debut goal for England had put the Southampton defender’s wedding to his daughter in jeopardy. Harwood-Bellis is engaged to marry Keane’s daughter Leah…

Against the backdrop of renewed pressure on the cost of doing business in Nigeria, it has been estimated that headline inflation will cross 35 per cent by the end of the year, completely rubbishing the Federal…

The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election and leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has accused Lagos of plotting to “colonise” the northern region.…

Lucky Aiyedatiwa, Ondo state governor-elect, says he wishes Rotimi Akeredolu, his late principal, was alive to witness his victory. Aiyedatiwa, the incumbent governor of Ondo, secured victory in all 18 LGAs, garnering…

Oluremi Tinubu, the first lady, has appealed to market women not to hike the prices of food items during the festive period.…

Yiaga Africa has alleged that members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) bought votes for N5,000 and N20,000 during the Ondo governorship election. At the election which took…

Fifty-eight people including women and children who were kidnapped in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State have been released by the bandits operating in the area. It was gathered that victims were…

The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, has arrived in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city.Modi was received by the Federal Capital…

President Bola Tinubu is determined to change the fortunes of Nigeria, regardless of the challenges confronting the country, says Vice-President Kashim Shettima. Shettima said this on Saturday in Abuja at a one-day…

In a gripping climax to the Miss Universe 2024 contest, Nigeria’s representative Chidimma Adetshina emerged the first runner-up, making her the first Nigerian to finish that high in the competition.…

Ohanaeze Youth Council, the youth wing of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has criticised Atiku Abubakar, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), for his…

The self-proclaimed "Prime Minister of the Biafra Government in Exile," Simon Ekpa, has said he will not heed calls from incarcerated leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, to put an end to the…

Abidemi Rufai, Ogun Governor Dapo Abiodun’s associate, has been released from prison in the United States, Peoples Gazette has learnt. Mr Rufai, 47, was…

Prominent politicians are in Kano for the wedding of the son and daughter of Dahiru Mangal and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the national leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) and former governor of the state. Vice…

The widow of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, Mariya, has pledged her eternal love to her late husband. Mariya also reminisced on the connection she shared with her husband of nearly 17 years,…

Karoline Leavitt, President-elect Donald Trump’s 27-year-old pick for White House press secretary, has had a meteoric rise since getting her break as a student assistant for Fox News during his 2016 campaign for the…

The UK Home Office has announced an increase in the monthly proof-of-funds requirement for student visa applicants, raising the amount to £1,483 (approximately N3 million) starting January 2, 2025. This adjustment aims…

American rapper Drake has lost a staggering $355,000 following Jake Paul’s victory over boxing legend Mike Tyson. The much-anticipated boxing match took place at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, after a year of…