Adejayan Gbenga Gsong

Adejayan is an award-winning Journalist and Opinion writer with varied experience in Nigeria. Mail me at AdejayanOluwagbenga@withinnigeria.com. See full profile on Within Nigeria's TEAM PAGE
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Jonathan’s former aide, Okupe, wife recover from COVID-19

Former Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Dr Doyin Okupe and his wife,…

Supreme Court affirms Ifeanyi Uba’s election

The Supreme Court on Tuesday affirmed the election of Sen. Ifeanyi Uba of Young Progressives Party (YPP) as…

COVID-19: Edo govt extends curfew for another 14 days

The Edo State Government has extended the curfew in the state for another 14 days, as it ramps…

Controversies As Gov Buni’s N10m Ramadan Gift Tears Yobe Social Media Groups Apart

There is currently dissension among social media teams in Yobe State over the sharing of Governor Mai Mala…

President Buhari appoints RMAFC Secretary, CMD DG

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mr Mohammad Shehu as Secretary, Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), for…

Emir of Daura recovers from illness

The Emir of Daura, Alhaji Umar Farouk Umar, who was rushed unconscious to the Federal Medical Centre Katsina…

Buhari sends names of Ambassadors-designate to Senate

The Nigerian Senate has received an executive communication from President Muhammadu Buhari, seeking confirmation of career Ambassadors-designate. Senate…

Buhari names new appointees for NLRC, NDIC, requests NASS approval

The Senate on Tuesday received President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for the confirmation of Professor Jumai Audi, as the…

Lagos Assembly passes Amotekun bill

Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday at plenary passed the Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Corps Agency Law…

COVID-19: Kano govt extends lockdown by one week

Kano State government has extended the lockdown in the state by a week to contain the spread of…

Fire guts petrol station, destroys shops, buildings in Ibadan

A fire incident, which occurred on Monday, completely burnt down Al-Amin filling station located at Elebu area of…

FG to evacuate another set of Nigerians from Canada

The Nigeria High Commission in Canada says it is set to evacuate Nigerians stranded in that country due…

Nigeria records 242 new COVID-19 cases, total now 4,641

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Monday, confirmed 242 new COVID-19 cases bringing the total confirmed…

Gombe records first COVID-19 death

Gombe State has recorded its first death as one of the COVID-19 positive index cases died on Sunday…

Abuja court orders Chinese to forfeit $300k found with him at airport, convict ‘escape’ jail term after showing COVID-19 symptoms

Justice Babatunde Quadri of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, ordered the final forfeiture of $300,000 belonging…