Tag: President Goodluck Jonathan
Jonathan, PDP lawmakers in fresh bid to impeach Al-Makura – APC
Nigeria’s main opposition party, All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the renewed plan by the Nasarawa House of Assembly to…
Association urges FG to rescind sack of resident doctors
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Lagos Chapter, has appealed to the Federal Government to reverse its directive and withdraw its…
Awka in frenzy as group holds rally for Jonathan
The popular Ekwueme Square in Awka was filled to capacity as the Transformation Ambassadors of Nigeria (TAN), on Saturday, held…
North has enjoyed Jonathan, than some northern rulers – Maku
The Minister of Information, Labaran Maku, claims that what President Goodluck Jonathan has done for the north previous presidents of…
Abati denies statement on Chibok schoolgirls
Presidential Spokesman Reuben Abati on Friday disowned a press release from his e-mail account earlier which said that President Goodluck…
Doctors sack will worsen Nigeria health indices – Commonwealth VP
Dr. Osahon Enabule, Vice President, Commonwealth Medical Association and immediate past president of Nigeria Medical Association, NMA has described the…
We’ll Fight Jonathan To A Standstill — Doctors
Kazeem Ugbodaga Sacked resident doctors in the country have vowed to use every means to fight President Goodluck Jonathan to…
Jonathan wants civil servants to uphold reforms
President Goodluck Jonathan has urged civil servants to ensure that public service reforms are upheld to prepare a better future…
National Conference ends, adopts final report
The five-month National Conference, inaugurated by President Goodluck Jonathan on March 17, ended on Thursday in Abuja, on conclusion of…
Jonathan Sacks All Resident Doctors Over Ebola
By Kazeem Ugbodaga Nigeria’s President, Goodluck Jonathan has sacked all resident doctors in all federal government hospitals across the nation…
Jonathan pledges to cooperate with private sector to fight poverty
President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday reiterated his administration’s commitment to work with private sector to reduce poverty through job creation…
Ebola Fears: Rwanda Wants AFCON Qualifier Against Nigeria Moved
The football governing body in Rwanda, FERWAFA has requested the Confederation of African Football, CAF to find another venue for…
Ebola: Jonathan urges greater cooperation among W/A countries
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has called for strategic collaboration among West African countries to control and contain the Ebola Virus…
Jonathan mourns late Offodile, Ajayi
President Goodluck Jonathan has commiserated with the families of late Chief Chike Offodile (SAN), a former Attorney-General of the Federation…
Nigeria’s first Ebola victim a ‘ crazy man’ – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan has labeled the man who brought Ebola Virus into Nigeria a ‘crazy man’. Patrick Sawyer, a Liberian…
Ebola: Jonathan summons 36 state governors, commissioners
President Goodluck Jonathan will meet with governors of the 36 states of Nigeria and their health commissioners in Abuja on…
Undue Militarisation Of Elections
The gross abuse of power and the undue militarisation of the just concluded Osun State governorship election and that of…
Osun Poll: President Jonathan congratulates Aregbesola
President Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State on his victory in Saturday’s governorship election in the…
PDP hails Jonathan over peaceful Osun guber election
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday described the Osun governorship election as “a clear testimony of President Goodluck Jonathan’s…
Jonathan wants constitutional age for presidency removed
President Goodluck Jonathan in Abuja on Saturday advocated the removal of the constitutional age limit of 40 years for a…
Sovereignty of Nigeria will not be compromised – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan said on Friday that Nigeria will not compromise its sovereignty and territorial integrity in the face of…
We’ll confront security challenges with all our endowment—Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday in Abuja said that the nation would confront its present security challenges with “all our…
Jonathan wants religious leaders to support war against terrorism
President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday called on religious leaders to join hands with the Federal Government in the fight against…
Jonathan declares national emergency on Ebola; approves N1.9bn fund
President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday in Abuja declared a national emergency on the outbreak of Ebola virus in the country.…
Illegal election materials intercepted in Osun State
By Simon Ateba, Gbenro Adesina and Jethro Ibileke/Osogbo Police in Osun State have intercepted alleged illegal election materials and some…
Osun Election: 2 Men Nabbed With Ballot Papers
Simon Ateba, Jethro Ibileke, Gbenro Adesina/Osogbo & Adebobola Alawode Two officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Obokun…
Nigerian Stars Storm U.S. White House
Funsho Arogundade Scores of who-is-who in the Nigerian entertainment industry on Monday 5 August breezed into Washington DC, United States.…
Jonathan hosts summit to evaluate MDGs’ success in Nigeria
As parts of efforts to accelerate the attainment of Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) ahead of the 2015 target date, President…
Secret ballot papers smuggled to Osun – APC
By Simon Ateba, Jethro Ibileke & Gbenro Adesina/Osogbo Despite assurances by President Goodluck Jonathan and Professor Attahiru Jega that…