Tag: President Goodluck Jonathan
Buhari’s staggering win in Kano boost presidential lead
Nigeria’s opposition leader Muhammadu Buhari earned a massive victory in the key northern state of Kano, beating his rival, President…
Jonathan takes home state, Bayelsa
President Goodluck Jonathan and candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Saturday Presidential election has won majority votes…
Jonathan floors Buhari in Akwa Ibom
Henry Ojelu/Akwa Ibom President Goodluck Jonathan of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has recorded a decent win in Akwa Ibom…
Buhari brush Jonathan aside in Jigawa
The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari has beat President Goodluck Jonathan by a rather comfortable margin.…
PDP winning polls in Plateau
Simon Ateba/Plateau President Goodluck Jonathan’s Peoples Democratic Party is coasting to victory in Plateau state following results released by the…
PDP wins Enugu LG by landslide
Cyriacus Izuekwe The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has won the Ezeagu Local Government presidential election in Enugu state, eastern Nigeria…
Buhari wins all councils in Osun
The Independent National Electoral Commission has announced the results for the presidential election in the state of Osun, in western…
Buhari leads Jonathan in Ogun
Presidential election results from seven out of the 20 local government areas in Ogun state were released by the Independent…
Fayose delivers Ekiti for PDP, wins 14 in 14
Femi Ayodele/Ado Ekiti Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti state has put his money where his mouth is, by delivering the…
Jonathan ‘ll Win Lagos – Obanikoro
Jamiu Yisa The Minister of Foreign Affairs (2), Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, has expressed optimism that President Goodluck Jonathan would win…
At the Presidential Villa, Buhari beats Jonathan
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari has pulled off a major upset by defeating President Goodluck…
Jonathan accredited after Card Reader tech glitch
President Goodluck Jonathan has been manually accredited in Otuoke, Bayelsa state after an initial technical glitch from the Card Reader.…
Boko Haram: Chad’s Deby unhappy with Nigeria’s military
Nigeria’s military have been celebrating a surge of victories over Boko Haram insurgents in recent weeks, including the capture of…
Jonathan v Buhari: Ayo Adebanjo’s gamble
By Yemi Adefulu I read the interview of Chief Ayo Adebanjo published in The PUNCH edition of Friday, March 20,…
Jonathan, Buhari meet in Abuja
The two major presidential candidates in the Nigerian election for Saturday are meeting in a hotel in Abuja. President Goodluck…
Jonathan, PDP breached Abuja Peace Accord, Amaechi tells UN
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Ahead of the March 28 General elections, Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi has accused President Goodluck Jonathan…
Boko Haram will be wiped out of Nigeria on Friday – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday in Abuja assured that Gwoza in Borno, the last town under Boko Haram terrorists, would…
Jonathan will provide more dividend of democracy – Patience
Patience Jonathan, wife of the president, said on Wednesday that Nigerians would enjoy more dividends of democracy if President Goodluck…
Poll: OPC, Ijaw groups, say Jonathan’s chances high
Some groups in Nigeria, including the Ijaw Coalition Group (ICG) and the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC), on Wednesday reiterated their…
Jonathan lays foundation of UAM Teaching Hospital in Benue
President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday laid foundation for construction of Teaching Hospital of the University of Agriculture in Akwete, Otukpo…
Five key battlegrounds in Nigeria’s general election
by Ben SIMON/AFP Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country and top economy, holds general elections on March 28, in what is…
Jonathan promises South-East additional state
President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday said he would ensure that South-East got equal number of states with other geopolitical zones…
Jonathan’s visit to Bauchi diminishes Buhari factor, says Yuguda
Governor Isa Yuguda of Bauchi State said President Goodluck Jonathan’s visit to Bauchi on Monday had diminished the so called…
How Jonathan paid Dokpesi N8billion for ‘nothing’
Sam Okoli Here are the dirty deals of Raymond Dokpesi and why he is rabidly supporting President Goodluck Jonathan High…
Jonathan’s transformation has deformed Nigeria – Oshiomhole
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State says the transformation agenda of the present administration has failed to make any meaningful…
Jonathan: We’ll set up 6 referral hospitals
President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday said that the Federal Government would set up a referral hospital in each of the…
Jonathan inaugurates Development Bank of Nigeria
President Goodluck Jonathan, on Monday in Abuja inaugurated the Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) in furtherance of his administration’s desire…
2015 Election: Jonathan, Buhari kick against violence
With the presidential elections barely five days away, the message of non-violence have been coming from all quarters across the…
We’ll develop new technologies to fight oil theft – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan said on Sunday in Abuja, that the Federal Government would develop a new technology to combat the…
Nigerian universities will rank among world’s best in 4 years – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed optimism that Nigerian universities would rank among the best in the world in the next…