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Jonathan ordered me to withdraw $2bn from ECA to pay fuel subsidy – Okonjo-Iweala
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, Nigeria’s former minister of finance said on Tuesday night that the $2 billion she…
Jonathan, Okonjo-Iweala mismanaged ECA funds – FRC boss
Raymond Omachi, the acting chairman of Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) has stated that the past administration led by Goodluck Jonathan…
Rivers APC backs Buhari to recover stolen funds, calls for Wike’s probe
The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has thrown its weight behind President Muhammadu Buhari in his…
A Profligate Government And Buhari’s Burden
The manner former President Goodluck Jonathan was spending hard currency during his electioneering campaign suggested that he was going to…
Jonathan left N7trillion deficit, says Joda
Ahmed Joda, the grand old veteran bureaucrat who chaired the transition committee set up by President Muhammadu Buhari has spoken…
Africa bedevilled by terrorism, insecurity, poverty, says Buhari
President Muhammdu Buhari has stated that the African continent is bedevilled by terrorism, insecurity and poverty, noting that urgent steps…
Dame Patience Jonathan: There Was A First Lady
By Tayo Ogunbiyi According to Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist, Carl Gustav Jung [1875-1961], personality is the supreme realization of the…
Nigeria’s Longest Two Months And Need To Review Transition Process
By Peter Claver Oparah From our nasty experiences in the past two months, I don’t think the idea of keeping…
Buhari does not belong to any clique, says Jonathan
Dr Goodluck Jonathan, the immediate past president and stakeholders in Bayelsa have applauded President Muhammadu Buhari, for pledging allegiance to…
Jonathan attributes political success to Alamieyeseigha
Former Nigeria president, Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday attributed his successful political career to the efforts of former governor of Bayelsa,…
Atiku lauds Jonathan for deepening democracy
Former vice president of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has praised outgoing president, Goodluck Jonathan for deepening the country’s democracy, noting that,…
Ending Nigeria’s Perennial Oil Crises
It is less than 24 hours to the historic inauguration that would see President Goodluck Jonathan hand the baton of…
Where Nigeria’s Power Roadmap Missed Road
By SKC Ogbonnia Despite investing over $30 billion in the sector in the past 15 years, Nigeria ’s epileptic power…
Jonathan Submits Confab Report To Senate
Outgoing President Goodluck Jonathan early Wednesday, forwarded the report of the National Conference to the Senate for consideration and necessary…
Buhari: The Nation Waits In Patient Expectation Of A New Era
By Peter Claver Oparah In a few days’ time, Nigerians will witness an epochal history as outgoing President Goodluck Jonathan…
Mu’azu Resigns PDP National Chair
The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) took a turn for the worse on Wednesday as the National Chairman…
PDP Leaders Meet Over Mu’azu
Leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, are meeting in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, today to decide the fate of its…
Fuel Scarcity And The Agony Of Nigerians
By Tayo Ogunbiyi It started like a trivial development that would soon fizzle out with time. Most government officials that…
An Economy In Tatters
Contrary to the claims by the outgoing Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, that…
2015 Polls, Major Milestone Of Our Democracy – Ndoma-Egba
The Senate Leader, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, has said the last general elections where the incumbent President, Goodluck Jonathan of the…
AREPO: How Jonathan Killed My Pregnant Daughter
By Ojo Babafemi Andrews Following the death of his daughter, Ojo Babafemi Andrews writes President Goodluck Jonathan on his predicament…
Pitfalls The New Police IG Must Avoid
In life, the only thing that is constant is change. Suleiman Abba, the sacked Inspector General of Police who at…
How Jega’s Aides Foiled Plot To Kidnap Him
As Muhammadu Buhari closed in on Nigeria’s presidency, an aide to election commission chairman Attahiru Jega sent a text message…
We Will Stop Boko Haram
By Muhammadu Buhari When Boko Haram attacked a school in the town of Chibok, in northeastern Nigeria, kidnapping more than…
Chibok Girls: The Task Before Buhari
It’s over one year since the terrorist sect, Boko Haram, abducted 219 Chibok schoolgirls from a secondary school in the…
As Buhari Plans His Cabinet
In six weeks from now, precisely on 29 May, General Muhammadu Buhari, the Nigerian President-elect would be sworn in to…
Mass Defection Looms In Ondo PDP
Bosun Oladimeji Following the success of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ondo State at the just concluded Presidential and…
The Fall Of David Mark, PDP Now A Minority Party
The ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has become a minority party following the crushing defeat the party suffered in the…
Ambode: Riding On The Wings Of A Legacy Of Excellence
By Mac Durugbo In the last two weeks, the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has concentrated much attention on the…
Buhari Wins Presidential Election
The Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, General Muhammadu Buhari, is on the verge of being declared winner…