Buhari hails Soyinka at 85, describes him as ‘one of Nigeria’s greatest prides’

NIGERIA – President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Wole Soyinka, Nobel laureate who clocked 85 on Saturday.  Femi Adesina, spokesman to President Buhari described the octogenarian as someone who lives his life for others.  “President Muhammadu Buhari sends warm felicitations to Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, on his 85th birthday, July 13, 2019, rejoicing with the […]

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AFCON 2019: 2-1 victory over South Africa sends Super Eagles of Nigeria into semi-final

William Troost-Ekong’s late winner sent Nigeria through to the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday after a tense 2-1 victory over South Africa in Cairo. Samuel Chukwueze fired the Super Eagles ahead in the first half in front of a healthy, largely pro-Nigerian crowd at the 75,000-capacity Cairo International Stadium. But Bongani […]

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