Manchester United Confirms Plans For New 100,000-Seat Stadium
Manchester United on Tuesday announced plans to build a new 100,000-capacity stadium that co-owner Jim Ratcliffe said would be the “world’s greatest” football ground. The decision by the Premier League club came after an extensive consultation process around whether to develop their existing historic Old Trafford stadium or build a new one close by, in…
VIDEO: FG Reveals Stance On Closure Of Schools in North For Ramadan
Following weeks of controversies trailing the closure of schools in some Northern States for Ramadan, the federal government of Nigeria has revealed its stance on the matter. Speaking on Channels Television, The Minister of State for Education, Suwaiba Ahmad admitted there is little the government can do as the Federal Government has no control over…
Reps Direct Reversal Of Hike In ATM Charges
The House of Representatives has passed a resolution calling for the suspension of the increase in Automated Teller Machine (ATM) transaction charges and the stoppage of free ATM withdrawals for customers from other banks in Nigeria. The motion moved by a member, Marcus Onobun, drew the attention of the House to a circular by the…
Just In: Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Aiyedatiwa’s Candidacy
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has dismissed the appeal filed by Agboola Ajayi of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State, against the candidacy of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of the All Progressive Congress (APC). In the lead Judgement delivered by Justice Lawal Garba, the apex court dismissed Agboola Ajayi’s appeal on the ground that…
Mass Defection Hits Kaduna APC Following El-Rufai’s Resignation
Mass exodus has hit the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kaduna State following the resignation of the immediately past governor, Naira El-Rufai from the party. Several resignation letters sighted by newsmen on Monday showed that party faithful believed to be supporters of El-Rufai are leaving the ruling party in droves. This comes hours after El-Rufai…
‘El-Rufai Has Learned Lessons In APC’- Former SDP Presidential Candidate
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewole Adebayo has said former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has learned some lessons he will never forget in the ruling All Progressives Congress APC. On Monday, March 10, 2025, El-Rufai, a northern political heavyweight and one of the strong support systems of ex-Lagos governor…
JUST IN: Bandits Kill 14 Ondo Farmers in Fresh Attack
Suspected bandits attacked four communities in Akure North LGA of Ondo State, killing at least 14 local farmers, Peoples Gazette has learned. The affected communities—Aba Alajido, Aba Sunday, Aba Pastor, and Ademekun—are primarily inhabited by farmers. A police source in the area confirmed the incident on Monday, stating that the assailants raided the communities at midnight…
BREAKING: Elon Musk Says X Hit by ‘Massive Cyber Attack’ as Users Unable to Log in
X has been hit by a “massive cyber attack”, according to Elon Musk. The boss of the social media platform said the attack was carried out “with a lot of resources”. Mr. Musk suggested that a large, coordinated group, a nation-state, or both were behind the attack. Posting on the platform, he wrote:“There was (still…
NIMC Warns Nigerians Against Unauthorized Data Modification
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has advised Nigerians to modify their National Identification Number (NIN) details only through its official self-service portal. In a statement signed by Head of Corporate Communications at NIMC, on Monday, said the caution note was to ensure data security and integrity. The agency reassured Nigerians that its self-service portal…
Fubara’s Reconciliation Fails As Rivers Lawmakers Boycott Govt House Meeting
There might be fire on the mountain for Governor of Rivers State, Siminialayi Fubara after the supposed peace meeting convened by the Governor could not hold on Monday as scheduled. This is following the refusal of the lawmakers invited for the meeting to show up. The governor had, in a letter signed by the secretary…