Flying Eagles, third at the Africa Under-20 Cup of Nations in Egypt in March, are one of Africa’s four representatives.
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The President congratulates the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) for dutifully handling the electoral process, while commending the Gambians for their high sense of civility, maturity and patriotism.
Barrow gave the commendation at the State House in Banjul when he received the Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (retd) who was in the country to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Drug Law Enforcement Agency of The Gambia.
A report on Gambia radio, monitored by PANA, said the former president was in The Gambia at the invitation of Gambian leader, Adama Barrow.
The United States has barred former President Yahya Jammeh of The Gambia and his immediate family from the country.
The President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday, said Buhari made the declaration while receiving President Adama Barrow of The Gambia at State House, Abuja.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday met behind closed doors with Gambia’s President Adama Barrow at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
The Super Falcons are due to play their Gambian counterpart for a ticket to the finals of the African Women Nations Cup.
An Air Peace airline flight conveying the team from Lagos landed in Banjul at just after 11am Gambia time (12 noon Nigeria time).
The Senate’s decision was sequel to a motion sponsored by Senator David Umaru, who called the attention of the Federal Government to the alleged ill treatment of one Richard N. Chenge.
Speaking in Banjul, The Gambia during this year’s West African College of Surgeons conference and scientific meeting, Flying Doctors Nigeria Founder, Dr. Ola Brown, stated that regional integration will help the region to develop “medical centres of excellence that can receive large volumes of specialist medical cases”, explaining that these centres will help medical personnel to “develop expertise in very specific areas of medicine.”
Jollof rice is one of the most common dishes in the whole of West Africa.
Tambajang made the remark at a dinner organised for the Nigerian delegation to the 62nd Commission on the Status of Women at the Nigeria House, New York on Thursday night
The Gambia’s readmission would be confirmed by 12. 01 a.m. on Thursday after which the Secretariat would announce that The Gambia is rejoining the Commonwealth.
Barrow made the commendation at a news conference he jointly addressed with President Buhari after bilateral talks in the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Soldiers from the mission, known as ECOMIG, came under attack on Friday by locals in Jammeh’s native village of Kanilai, Interior Minister Mai Fatty said in a televised statement, underscoring unresolved tensions from Jammeh’s 22-year rule
The denial was contained in a statement issued on Thursday in Abuja by Brigadier General Sani Usman, the Director of Army Public Relations
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the Presidents of Liberia and Senegal, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf and Macky Sall, as well as ex-Ghanaian President John Mahama are attending the meeting
The meeting in Abuja is following the one in Accra on the sidelines of the inauguration of that country’s President, which expressed the readiness of the leaders of the sub-region to continue the pursuit of dialogue with the leaders of The Gambia, especially President Yahya Jammeh
It told those there to consider leaving the country, citing the risk of unrest as President Yahya Jammeh digs in despite losing an election