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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Former Niger president Mamadou Tandja dies aged 82

The Former President of Niger, Mamadou Tandja is dead. Niger government confirmed his death in Niamey on Tuesday…

Gombe Assembly sacks Speaker, others

Gombe State House of Assembly on Tuesday removed the Speaker, Abubakar Sadiq Ibrahim and replaced him with Abubakar…

Ganduje appoints hospital board members

Kano State Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has approved the appointment of members of the governing board of the…

Kaduna Court sentenced Sisters to 10 years imprisonment over N1.7m scam

The Kaduna State High Court has convicted and sentenced the duo of Maryam Jallo and Rukaiya Jallo to…

Ogun resident doctors begin strike

The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) of the Federal Medical Centre, Idi-Aba, Ogun State, on Tuesday announced that…

EFCC receives four suspected oil thieves from Navy in Rivers State

The Nigerian Navy has handed over four suspected oil thieves to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)…

UCL: Giroud’s late strike vs Rennes sends Chelsea into round of 16

Chelsea have advanced to the second round of the UEFA Champions League. Olivier Giroud’s late goal sent Chelsea…

Full list of 2021 Grammy nominees

Nominees for the 2021 Grammy Awards have been announced with songstress Beyonce leading the nominations with nine nods.…

Ogun Police nab suspected Ritualist with human skulls, dry hands and jaws

Operatives of the Ogun State police command has arrested a 55-year old suspected Ritualist, identified as Yesiru Salisu.…

Burna Boy’s ‘Twice as Tall’ nominated for 2021 Grammys

Nigerian superstar singer Burna Boy has landed his second Grammy nomination thanks to his “Twice As Tall” album.…

Buhari receives Chadian Envoy, pledges support for Chad

President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged that Nigeria will always be there for the Republic of Chad, saying that…

Buhari opens Nigeria’s largest modular refinery

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday virtually inaugurated the 5,000 barrels per day Waltersmith modular refinery in Ibigwe, Imo…

Hit and run driver kills woman in Onitsha

A hit-and-run driver on Tuesday killed a woman near Toronto Hospital, Onitsha, while she was trying to cross…

Man bags 40 days imprisonment for stealing sweets, boxers in Abuja supermarket

A Grade 1 Area Court Karu, Abuja on Tuesday sentenced a 40-year-old man, Kabiru Zakari to 40 days…

FG requires N1.5tr over three years to fix roads – Fashola reveals

The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said the Federal Government will require a minimum of…