As preparations gather pace for the West Africa Economic Summit set to hold in Abuja later this month, Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, Nigeria’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, as his Special Envoy to personally deliver invitations to a select group of West African heads[Read More…]
Author: JollofNews
Gambian Farmer Pays Tribute To Chinese Scientist Who Helped Spark A Rice Revolution
As rain fell gently over the quiet cemetery in Changsha, China, Gambian farmer Musa Darboe stood before the grave of Yuan Longping, the late Chinese scientist known globally as the “father of hybrid rice.” In his hands, he carried two gifts: freshly harvested rice from his farm in Gambia and[Read More…]
Jarra & Sanyang To Be Back On Airwaves Next Week — Sources
Former King FM staff members Ebrima Jarra and Lamin Sanyang have found a new direction following Mr. Jarra’s recent dismissal. The duo will return to the airwaves next week but on a different platform, dependable sources informed JollofNews. Jarra’s sacking over demand for improved working conditions has shocked many Gambians[Read More…]