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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Infantino speaks on FIFA ‘taking over’ CAF

FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, has dismissed comments claiming the world football governing body, has taken a “colonialist” attitude…

Nigeria is building a generation of illiterates – Wole Soyinka

Prof Wole Soyinka says Nigeria is currenlty raising a generation of illiterates. Making particular reference to Internet trolls,…

Fasoranti’s daughter, Funke Olakunrin, to be buried on July 22nd

The remains of Funke Olakunrin, daughter of the leader of Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, will…

Presidential Tribunal: INEC finally obeys court order, grants Atiku, PDP’s requests

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its presidential candidate in the last election, Atiku Abubakar were on Thursday…

I underestimated the rot in Imo- Ihedioha

The governor, who convened the first enlarged Imo State stakeholders meeting on Thursday, said he underestimated the “quantum…

Just in: APC upholds expulsion of Abdulkadir, North West Vice Chairman

The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has expelled the North West zonal Vice Chairman, Alhaji Inuwa…

Fasoranti’s daughter: OPC issues 21-day ultimatum to Police, others to find killers

The Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) New Era on Thursday issued a 21-day ultimatum to the Nigeria Police and…

Herdsmen attack: Buhari reacts as Imam who saved 262 Christians in Plateau receives US award

President Buhari has sent a message to Abubakar Abdullahi, the Imam that risked his life to save some…

El-Zakzaky is being poisoned in detention, Shi’ites allege

As the Kaduna State High Court on Thursday adjourned hearing in the application for permission to travel to…

Just in: Boko Haram kills Colonel, five soldiers in Borno

An Army colonel, a captain and his four escorts, as well as driver, have been killed by rampaging…

Again, Court Adjourns Hearing on Zakzaky’s Bail Application

A Kaduna State High Court presided by Justice Darius Khobo on Thursday adjourned hearing on the motion for…

Ighalo retires from Super Eagles

Nigerian forward, Odion Ighalo, has announced his retirement following the Super Eagle’s third placed victory over Tunisia on…

NFF President Amaju Pinnick removed as CAF vice president

Nigeria’s football governing body president, Amaju Pinnick, Thursday was removed as first Vice President of the Confederation of…

Breaking: Mikel Obi announces retirement from Super Eagles, gives reasons

Super Eagles captain to the 2019 African Cup of Nations in Egypt, John Obi Mikel has announced his…

Senate confirms nominee rejected in 2016, four others

The Senate on Thursday confirmed Aliyu Abubakar as a non-executive commissioner of the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC). Abu…