President Barrow inaugurates 48km North Bank Roads Project Lot 2 in Nyanija, CRR
Gambian President, Adama Barrow, marked a significant milestone on Saturday as he officially inaugurated the 48-kilometer North Bank Roads Project...
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President Tinubu delivers address on Nigeria’s 63rd independence anniversary, outlines reforms, economic measures
In commemoration of Nigeria's 63rd independence anniversary, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu delivered a comprehensive address, touching on the nation's history,...
Gomez commends President Barrow for supporting varsity project success
In a recent press conference held at the University of The Gambia's Faraba Banta Campus, Gomez, a prominent figure in...
Nigeria: Chukkol charges 332 newly-graduated cadets against corruption, indiscipline
The acting executive chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), Abdulkarim Chukkol, has charged newly- graduated cadets of...
Nigeria: Court orders Kano State to pay N30b in compensation over unlawful demolition
In a significant legal development, a Federal High Court in Kano has ruled that the Kano State Government must pay...
Nigerian minister poisoned, fights for life in hospital
Nigerian tourism minister has been hospitalised in Abuja after suffering acute poisoning from unknown origins, Peoples Gazette was told, as...
New Yorkers mark historic inauguration of Ota Benga Day
New Yorkers have gathered in Co-op City yesterday to mark the inauguration of the annual observance of Ota Benga Day....
Nigeria: LASTMA rescues asthmatic patient at accident scene in Lagos
Operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) early morning today rescued a female asthmatic patient and a commercial...
Nigeria: Niger State governor threatens arrest as controversy erupts over location of new teaching hospital
Niger State Governor, Umaru Bago, has stirred controversy and outrage as he threatens to arrest anyone protesting against the decision...
Nigeria: AbdulRazaq joins Kwara Maulid celebration, gov hailed for humility, consistent respect for Emir of Ilorin
For the third time in a row and with his habitual respect for time and culture of his community, Governor...
Nigeria: Gunmen abduct housewife, 3 children in Kwara community, demand N100million ransom
Some gunmen have reportedly abducted a housewife and three of her children at Ajilete community in Agunjin District, Ifelodun Local...
Gambia: President Barrow hails PIA for enhancing youth participation in national development
As the Chief Patron of The President’s International Award (PIA) Programme in The Gambia, President Barrow has presided over the...
NLC, TUC announce date to begin indefinite strike
The leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) will commence an indefinite...
Veteran Nollywood actor, Suara, dies at 76
The Nigerian entertainment world is plunged into grief as the iconic Nollywood actor, Pa Yemi Lawrence Adeyemi, famously known as...
Unknown gunmen kidnap Benue commissioner for information
The Benue government has confirmed the kidnap of information commissioner Matthew Aboh. Mr Aboj was abducted on Sunday evening at...
Nigeria’s upstream CAPEX dropped from $27 billion to $6 billion: NUPRC
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says the country’s total annual upstream capital expenditure decreased from $27 billion in...
Former Central African President François Bozizé sentenced to life imprisonment in landmark judgment
Former Central African Republic President François Bozizé, who had previously seized power in a 2003 coup before being ousted by...
Kenya marks solemn 10th anniversary of Westgate Mall attack
Kenya somberly commemorated the 10th anniversary of the devastating Westgate Mall attack today, a tragic event etched into the nation's...
Tragic death of afrobeats sensation sparks outcry: Nigerians demand investigation
Hundreds of Nigerians took to the streets of Lagos on Thursday to demand a thorough investigation into the untimely demise...
Cardoso takes charge as CBN Governor following Emefiele’s resignation
Dr. Olayemi Cardoso has officially assumed the role of acting Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), stepping into...