Tag: President Goodluck Jonathan
Jonathan leaves for pilgrimage to Israel
President Goodluck Jonathan will on Friday depart Lagos on a brief pilgrimage to Israel, his office said in a statement…
Jonathan to announce re-election bid next month
A source close to Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan said on Thursday the leader of Africa’s most populous country has decided…
Ceasefire with Boko Haram in doubt after fresh unrest
A deadly bombing in northern Nigeria and new details about kidnappings at the weekend blamed on Boko Haram cast further…
Jonathan reshuffle cabinet, replaces Wike, others
Nigeria’s president, Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday announced a minor cabinet reshuffle to fill the vacancies created by the resignation of…
Jonathan lauds Uduaghan at 60
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has applauded Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan’s exemplary dedication to the service of Delta State and Nigeria. In…
PDP congratulates TAN on pro-Jonathan rallies
The PDP has congratulated the Transformation Ambassadors of Nigeria (TAN) on the successful conclusion of its sensitisation rallies nationwide in…
Jonathan launches National Schools Agricultural Programme
President Goodluck Jonathan, on Monday in Abuja, launched the National Schools Agricultural Programme (NSAP), aimed at developing a new generation…
Opposition May Play Into Jonathan’s Hands —Bakare
Eromosele Ebhomele Serving overseer of the Lagos, Nigeria-based Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has warned opposition parties in Nigeria…
2015: Jonathan’s ambition is against national interest, says APC
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has been advised not to bow to the pressure being mounted on him…
Primaries: Jonathan, PDP governors meet
President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday night met behind closed doors with PDP governors at the Presidential Vila, Abuja. Details of…
Jonathan expresses sadness over Numbere’s death
President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday expressed sadness over the death of Apostle Geoffrey Numbere, the Founder and General Overseer of…
Jonathan pays glowing tribute to Gowon at 80
President Goodluck Jonathan says the nation will remain grateful to former Head of State Gen. Yakubu Gowon for “successfully managing…
2015 elections: SDP to support Jonathan
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) says it will support President Goodluck Jonathan during presidential election in 2015 because of his…
Pray for 2015 elections, Chibok girls’ release, Jonathan tells pilgrims
President Goodluck Jonathan has called on all intending Christian Pilgrims to pray for a peaceful, successful conduct of the 2015…
Jonathan’s commitment to end insurgency driving force to ceasefire
President Goodluck Jonathan’s commitment to end insurgency, ensure security and peace in Nigeria is the driving force for all engagements…
FG to upgrade cottage hospital in Jonathan’s town
The Bayelsa state government owned Cottage hospital at Otuoke in Ogbia Local Government Area of the State, has been taken…
Jonathan playing politics with Chibok girls’ release, says APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged President Goodluck Jonathan to release the school girls who were abducted in Chibok…
Jonathan returning Nigeria to era of impunity, Akande Warns
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The immediate past National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akande today lashed out that…
Jonathan under pressure to contest – Okupe
Senior Special Assistant to the President on Public Affairs, Dr Doyin Okupe, said that President Goodluck Jonathan is under pressure…
Alamieyeseigha’s son: Jonathan values some Nigerians over others – Keyamo
Eromosele Ebhomele Lagos-based human rights lawyer, Festus Keyamo has taken a swipe at the Nigerian government over the swiftness with…
Jonathan submits 2015/2017 medium term expenditure to Reps
President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday forwarded to the House of Representatives the Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) for 2015 to…
Jonathan’s Claims To Rebuild Rumuwoji Mile One A Deceit
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Angry reaction has trailed the plan by the Federal Government to rebuild the Rumuwoji Mile One Market…
2015: Fresh Moves To Stop Jonathan Begins
Nnamdi Felix/Abuja A fresh suit seeking to stop President Goodluck Jonathan from contesting the forthcoming presidential election has been instituted…
2015: PDP Members, APC In Fresh Move To Stop Jonathan
Nnamdi Felix/Abuja A fresh suit seeking to stop President Goodluck Jonathan from contesting the forthcoming presidential election has been instituted…
4 Ministers Set To Quit Jonathan’s Cabinet
Four ministers in President Goodluck Jonathan’s cabinet who have signified their interest in seeking political offices in their states and…
Jonathan, PDP, Police responsible for attack on Edo lawmakers – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly condemned the apparently-orchestrated attack on Edo legislative quarters on Saturday, saying the attack…
Jonathan’s development of North Central will get him votes, Omotosho
Dr Mike Omotosho, the North Central Zonal Coordinator of Jonathan Actualisation Movement (JAM), on Sunday called on the people of…
$1.1bn Oil Scandal: Jonathan tell us what you know, says APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has challenged President Goodluck Jonathan to urgently speak out and take action on the monumental…
Reuben Abati’s show of shame
Reuben Abati, the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, to President Goodluck Jonathan has increasingly become inept in handling his…
Jonathan congratulates Malala, co-winner of Nobel Prize
President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday congratulated Malala Yousafzai and Kailash Satyarthi, the co-recipient of the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize. Malala,…