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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NCDC confirms 220 new cases of coronavirus, total now 2,388

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Saturday confirmed 220 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in…

Gov Ganduje relaxes lockdown in Kano despite spike in Coronavirus cases

Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje on Saturday announced the relax of presidential lockdown for two days in Kano inspite…

BREAKING: Buhari removes NEMA DG, names retired Air Vice Marshal as replacement

​President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Air Vice Marshal Muhammadu Alhaji Muhammed (retd) as the new…

Kaduna records 14 new COVID-19 cases

Kaduna has recorded 14 more Covid-19 cases from almajiris repatriated from Kano, Commissioner of Health, Dr Amina Mohammed…

Buhari reacts to death of Abubakar Bawo, Emir of Rano

President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with Kano State Government and Council of Chiefs over the passing of Emir…

Lagos discharges 22 COVID-19 patients, records four deaths

Lagos State Government has discharged 22 coronavirus patients after recovering from the disease. The total of persons discharged…

UNICEF Head of Communications die in Kano, Family suspects COVID-19 as they await result

Malam Rabiu Musa, Head of Communications in the Kano Field Office of UNICEF, is dead. His son, Musa…

I infected four persons with COVID-19, Gov El-Rufai confesses

Governor Nasir El-Rufai has revealed that he infected four persons with COVID-19. El-Rufai who made this known while…

No approved vaccine for COVID-19 yet, says NAFDAC

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has not approved any drug…

COVID-19: Makinde Says Oyo Schools Likely To Reopen

The governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has said schools in the state may resume on July 15…

Hollywood actor, Sam Lloyd is dead

Popular American actor, Sam Lloyd, is dead. Lloyd died at the age of 56. Lloyd, popularly known for…

COVID-19: Gov Abiodun extends lockdown by one week

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Friday extended the lockdown of the state by one week from May…

Kano government confirms 92 fresh cases of COVID-19

The Kano State government has confirmed ninety-two cases of Coronavirus in the state. The State Ministry of Health…

Makinde confirms 8 new COVID-19 cases in Oyo

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state on Friday confirmed eight new cases of Coronavirus also known as COVID-19…

COVID-19: Nigerian govt to prosecute anyone found without face mask

The Federal Government on Friday proclaimed that anybody found moving about without a face mask will be prosecuted.…