Tag: President Goodluck Jonathan
Speechwriters, the unsung stars behind US Presidents
Day after day from morning to night, a small cadre of wordsmiths searches for the right message, tone and cadence…
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Jonathan Will Be Remembered For Almost Destroying Nigeria – Keyamo
Eromosele Ebhomele Nigeria-based human rights lawyer and indigene of the Niger-Delta region of Nigeria on Sunday hit hard at President…
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Jonathan has lost moral right to govern Nigeria: Adamu Ciroma
A former Nigerian minister of finance and agriculture, Alhaji Adamu Ciroma said President Goodluck Jonathan ought to have resigned as…
FG has so far spent N10bn on 2nd Niger Bridge, says Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan said the Federal Government has spent N10 billion on construction of the 2nd Niger Bridge out of…
US Applauds Jonathan-Buhari Abuja Accord
By Simon Ateba The United States Embassy in Nigeria said on Friday that it is applauding President Goodluck Jonathan and…
Jonathan promises special fund for youth empowerment if reelected
President Goodluck Jonathan said his administration will create special fund for the empowerment of youths in the country. Jonathan announced…
Jonathan’s visit to Borno, morale booster to military, says PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that Thursday’s visit by President Goodluck Jonathan to Maidiguri, Borno, was a morale…
Jonathan’s campaign train heads to Owerri
President Goodluck Jonathan’s campaign train will arrive Owerri on Saturday, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has said. This is contained…
Jonathan hopeful Nigeria will produce a female president
President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday expressed the hope of a woman becoming Nigeria’s president in his life time. Jonathan, who…
Your condition will not be permanent, Jonathan tells IDPs
President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday assured internally displaced persons that the situation they found themselves due to insurgency would be…
I Am Embarrassed To Have Jonathan As My President
by Gbenga Olorunpomi For weeks, I had resisted the urge to write. So many landmark events have transpired in the…
Nigeria will overcome Boko Haram soon, says Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan has assured that Nigeria will soon overcome the Boko Haram insurgency, going by recent developments. The President…
I feel pained when I hear Nigerians flee to Cameroon, Chad – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan has said it pains him to hear that Nigerians flee to Cameroon, Chad as Internally Displaced Persons…
‘You Can’t Use Buhari’s 1985 Guns To Fight Insecurity’
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola has attacked President Goodluck Jonathan for saying that he cannot fight insecurity because…
God Please Reduce Oil Price To One Dollar Per Barrel
By Joe Igbokwe “South South can collapse Nigeria’s economy if President Jonathan is not re-elected in February 14 presidential elections”…
We can have violence-free elections, says Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday in Abuja said that post-election violence could be avoided if politicians and their supporters were…
You can’t divide Bayelsa, like you did Rivers, youths warn Patience Jonathan
A group of concerned youths in Bayelsa State under the auspices of Bayelsa Youth Vanguard has threatened to disrupt the…
2015: Jonathan, Buhari, others agree to peace deal
President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday signed the Abuja Accord, a document in which all presidential candidates for the 2015 election…
2015: Abdulsalami Calls For Change
As Nigerians prepare for this year’s general elections, former miltary Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, has called for a…
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In Pictures: Jonathan and Buahri cozy up in Abuja
Action speaks louder than words and today in Abuja the two leading presidential candidates, President Goodluck Jonathan and General Muhammadu…
Six years of Jonathan’s apprenticeship has failed us – Tinubu
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, former governor of Lagos state has stated that six years of President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration has failed…
I’ll create 2 million jobs annually, if re-elected, says Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday in Abeokuta pledged to create not less than two million jobs annually, if re-elected. Jonathan,…
Jonathan has strengthened our political, economic structure – ANAP
The Association of Nigeria-America Professionals (ANAP) has commended President Goodluck Jonathan for the steps taken to strengthen Nigeria’s political and…
Jonathan urges Nigerians to pray for the Armed Forces
President Goodluck Jonathan has called on Nigerians to be steadfast in their prayers for members of the Armed Forces and…
Nigeria’s problems similar to Israelites journey to Promise Land
President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday likened the current challenges facing the country to the hardship encountered by the Israelites on…
Jonathan’s performance will earn him a second term, PDP
The developmental strides of President Goodluck Jonathan across the country, will earn him second term in office in 2015, the…
Angry youths burn Jonathan’s campaign bus in Jos
Some angry youths on Saturday attacked and burnt a campaign bus branded with President Goodluck Jonathan’s campaign posters at Zololo…
Buhari condemns attack on Jonathan’s campaign bus in Jos
The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buahri has condemned an attack on the campaign bus of President…
UPN adopts Jonathan as its presidential candidate
The Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN) on Friday adopted President Goodluck Jonathan as its presidential candidate for the Feb. 14…
I’ll use technology to fight corruption, says Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan says his administration will adopt improved technology to fight corruption in the country. Jonathan made the statement…