Tag: President Goodluck Jonathan
Plot To Impeach Gov Amaechi Thickens
The plot to impeach Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi is gathering momentum as there were reports that some of his…
Jonathan seeks objectivity from critics
President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday presented the mid-term report of his four-year agenda, with a call on critics of his…
Nigeria’s Boko Haram Claims Victories Over Military
Abubakar Shekau, the leader of Nigeria’s Boko Haram said his group has scored several victories against the military during an…
Boko Haram: Obasanjo Urges Carrot And Stick Policy Again
Nigeria’s former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo said on Tuesday that the root causes of the Islamist insurgency by Boko Haram…
The NGF Election: A Show Of Shame
Nigerian governors, under the aegis of the overbearing Nigerian Governors Forum, NGF, showed they were not cut out for leadership…
NGF election bad omen for 2015, says ACN
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has described as a bad omen for the 2015 general elections the rejection of…
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NGF Dead, Nigerian factor proves a wrecker again
Bayo Onanuga The Nigeria Governors Forum is dead. A very noble idea, copied from the United States, has been sacrificed,…
NGF: Jonathan’s Men Kick Against Amaechi’s Victory
Ayo Oluokun/Abuja Governors loyal to President Goodluck Jonathan, led by Godswill Akpabio, the Governor of Akwa Ibom State are kicking…
‘FG Must Compensate Boko Haram Victims’
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, has called on the Federal Government to set up machinery for compensating the victims…
Jonathan leads dignitaries to Achebe’s burial today
.Archbishop of canterbury, President Jonathan and many dignitaries expected by Joel Olatunde Agoi Revered Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe, author of…
Southern Nigeria Leaders Demand Creation Of Additional States
Southern Nigeria leaders, under the aegis of Southern Nigerian Peoples Assembly, SNPA, have demanded for the creation of additional two…
Troops Recapture Boko Haram Strongholds
Nigeria’s military said Monday it had re-established control in five remote areas of the northeast where Islamist insurgents had seized…
Going Tough With Boko Haram
The military deploys its might to regain national territories from Boko Haram as President Goodluck Jonathan belatedly declares state of…
Boko Haram: More Soldiers Sent To Adamawa State
Some 200 troops arrived in Yola on Monday in continuation of the deployment of troops in Adamawa state following the…
Free Trade Zone soon for eastern Nigeria, says Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan has promised to establish a free trade zone in the South East to boost economic activities in…
Full Scale War: 20 Boko Haram Members Killed
At least 20 insurgents were killed Friday as Nigeria’s military carried out an aerial bombardment of suspected militant Islamist camps…
Jonathan frees Nigerian prisoners in E/Guinea
President Goodluck Jonathan has secured the release of 10 Nigerian prisoners held by Equatorial Guinea for various immigration offences, a…
ACN Urges National Assembly To Study Emergency Order
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has urged the members of the National Assembly to carefully study the emergency rule…
Nigeria: Just Before The Armageddon
By Emmanuel Arodovwe The scriptures describe the Armageddon as the site of a battle during the end times. It is…
Mixed Reactions Trail Emergency Rule
Mixed reactions have trailed the declaration of state of emergency in three states of the federation by President Goodluck Jonathan…
A Lingering Crisis
The imbrogio occasioned by the suspension of a council’s executive committee is threatening peace in Rivers State There were ominous…
ACN slams emergency rule in Borno, others
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has described the declaration of a state of emergency in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe…
Boko Haram Emergency: Jonathan’s Full Speech
Full text of PRESIDENT GOODLUCK EBELE JONATHAN, GCFR DECLARATION OF A STATE OF EMERGENCY IN BORNO, YOBE AND ADAMAWA STATES…
Sowore Vs Doyin Okupe On Al Jazeera TV
By Joe Igbokwe The other day I watched Al Jazeera Television where Omoyele Sowore, of Sahara Reporters, our own Professor…
Insecurity: Jonathan No More In Charge -Aturu
Human rights activist, Comrade Bamidele Aturu says President Goodluck Jonathan has lost control of the nation as high wave of…
Amaechi, Oshiomhole Shun Govs’ Meeting
Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State and his Edo State counterpart, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole on Sunday shunned the South-South/South-East Governors’…
Boko Haram Holds Women, Children Hostages
The purported head of Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram has claimed two recent deadly attacks in the northeast in a…
Jonathan meets security chiefs over killings
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday held emergency talks with his security chiefs on a recent spate of deadly violence…
Okiro Not Fit For Police Service Commission Chair —Falana
Lagos lawyer and human rights activist, Mr. Femi Falana has called on President Goodluck Jonathan to withdraw the nomination of…
Killings: Jonathan calls off Namibian trip
Following the violence in Nasarawa and a Tuesday attack in northern Borno state by the Islamist insurgent group Boko Haram…