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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Gombe confirms 10 new cases of COVID-19

Gombe State government has confirmed that it recorded ten new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday. The Governor’s Special…

Emergency phase of 2020 Lassa fever outbreak over, says NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, on Tuesday, declared the emergency phase of the 2020 Lassa fever…

15-man Chinese health team test negative for COVID-19

The 15-member medical team from China have tested negative to Coronavirus, according to Minister of Health Dr. Osagie…

COVID-19: Presidency opens up on ‘Buhari’s leaked speech’ hours before national broadcast

The Presidency has finally explained how Buhari’s Covid-19 speech was leaked hours before Monday’s national broadcast, saying that…

Nigeria records 195 new COVID-19 cases, total now 1,532

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has now announced that Nigeria’s confirmed cases for COVID-19 have reached…

PDP reacts as Senate approves N850 billion loan for Buhari

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the National Assembly to ensure the prudent use of the…

Bauchi records 11 new COVID-19 cases

Bauchi state on Tuesday recorded 11 new confirmed cases of coronavirus. This brings the total confirmed cases in…

COVID-19: Bauchi imposes N5,000 fine on social distancing violators

Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed has signed an Executive Order 001 that imposes N5000 fine on those that violate…

IMF approves $3.4bn to support Nigeria’s COVID-19 fight

The board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday approved Nigeria’s request for $3.4 billion emergency support…

Customs did not invite us to test Oyo rice, says NAFDAC

Following claims made by the Humanitarian Affairs minister, Hajia Sadiya Umar Farouk that the 1,800 bags of rice…

COVID-19: No date yet for reopening of schools, says FG

The Federal Government has said that it cannot give definite date for reopening of schools nationwide for now…

BREAKING: Germany donates additional €5.5m to Nigeria to combat COVID-19

Germany has announced another financial intervention to assist Nigeria in its response to the coronavirus pandemic. Announcing in…

Delta discharges two COVID-19 patients after testing negative

Two out of the five COVID-19 patients in the isolation centres in Delta State have been discharged after…

FIFA proposes five substitutions for each team when football matches resume

The world football governing body, FIFA, is proposing allowing teams to use five substitutes when football resumes due…

BREAKING: FG declares May 1 public holiday

The Federal Government has declared Friday, May 1, 2020 as public holiday to mark this year’s International Workers’…