Tag: Goodluck Jonathan
Boko Haram Beats War Drums; Asks Christians, Southerners To Leave North
The Muslim fundamentalist sect, Boko Haram, has given Christians and southerners living in northern Nigeria, a three-day ultimatum to leave…
Nigeria: Buhari Warns of a Looming Chaos
Ayo Oluokun/Abuja Leading opposition candidate in Nigeria’s last election, General Muhammadu Buhari, has warned about a looming chaos and a…
Jonathan, Atiku salute Nigerians at Xmas
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has seized the occasion of Xmas to thank the vast majority of Nigerians who continue to…
Experts Differ On Jonathan’s 2012 Budget
Some financial experts on Thursday expressed divergent views on the N4.75 trillion budget presented by President Goodluck Jonathan to the…
Lagos PDP Faults ACN; Over Comments On George’s NPC Appointment
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, has berated the Action Congress of Nigeria,…
Why We Reject Kogi Gov Poll Results –Melaye
A Chieftain of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, and former member of the House of Representatives, Dino Melaye, has…
Don’t Embark On Strike, PDP Chieftain Urges ASUU
APeople’s Democratic Party, PDP, chieftain in Lagos State, Owolabi Salis, has advised members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities,…
President Jonathan Sacks Sports Minister
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has relieved the Minister of Sports, Alhaji Yusuf Suleiman of his post with immediate effect to…
“We Will Fight Corruption To A Standstill” – FG
The Federal Government has reiterated its determination to fight corruption to ensure the success of its transformation programme and restore…
Nigeria’s Jonathan Champions Cassava Flour Bread
With loaves of bread made from 40 per cent cassava flour being shared among his ministers in the cozy Aso…
EFCC Boss Farida Waziri Sacked
The big axe of President Goodluck Jonathan this morning fell on Mrs. Farida Waziri, boss of Nigeria’s leading anti corruption…
Oba of Benin Congratulates Oshiomhole
The Oba of Benin, Omo n’Oba n’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Erediauwa, CFR, has congratulated Governor Adams Oshiomhole on the successes…
Fuel Subsidy: Tanker Drivers Vote For Strike
Members of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers, PTD, have threatened to withdraw their vehicles from the roads as from January 2012…
National Honours: Jonathan Slammed Over Achebe
Reactions have continued to trail President Goodluck Jonathan’s negative reaction to the decision by popular writer and novelist, Prof. Chinua…
FG Invests N30b On Identity Management
The Federal Government has approved N30.066 billion for a new national identity management system, Mr. Chris Onyemenam, Director-General, National Identity…
Cleric urges Jonathan To Tackle Insecurity
Rt. Rev. Jonathan Anazodo, the Bishop, Christ True Mission Of Nigeria, Enugu Zone, has urged President Goodluck Jonathan to urgently…
Sylva Dares Jonathan, Flags Off Campaign
Barring any hitches, Governor Timipre Sylva of Bayelsa State has decided to dare President Goodluck Jonathan and the National Headquarters…
Investors May Get Visas At Point Of Entry
President Goodluck Jonathan said in Abuja on Thursday that he had directed the Ministry of Interior to ensure that investors…
Tinubu Kicks Against Sovereign Wealth Fund
Former Governor of Lagos State and leader of Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has joined the…
Atiku Congratulates Jonathan, Calls for Resolution Of Election Matters Before Swearing In
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has advocated that future constitution amendment should take into cognisance the resolution of all election…
Jonathan Begins Defence Of Presidential Election Result
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Friday commenced defence of the result of last April’s Presidential election where the party’s…
‘I Won’t Run’
The Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke, says that she has no plan to contest in the forthcoming governorship…
CPC Calls Four Witnesses
The second day of legal tackles at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja resumed on Tuesday with the…
Abati, Others Take Oath
The chairman of the Editorial Board of The Guardian Newspaper, Dr. Reuben Abati and 17 other aides of President Goodluck…
Sports Festival: Jonathan Dangles N45m At Winners
President Goodluck Jonathan of Nigeria has promised to reward the efforts of the top-three states contingents with prize money of…
NPA Retirees Send SOS To Jonathan
The Retired workers of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) 2006/7 has sent a save our soul (SOS) message to President…
Heavy Security At Lagos Airport As Jonathan Visits
There was tight security today at the Presidential wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, as…
ACN Tasks Jonathan On Roads
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has challenged the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan to urgently come up with a…
FG Scores Games’ Facilities High
The Federal Government has expressed satisfaction with the facilities put in place by the host state of the forthcoming National…
New Cabinet: Not Job For The Boys, Mr. President
As expected, the nation’s capital, Abuja, is abuzz with news of applicants laying siege to Aso Rock, the seat of…