Tag: President Goodluck Jonathan
In Pictures: Nigeria’s unprecedented flood disaster
President Goodluck Jonathan described the flooding of several Nigerian states a national disaster. He is dead right as some aerial…
In Pictures: Jonathan visits flooded Lokoja town
President Goodluck Jonathan has begun a tour of flood ravaged states of Nigeria. He started off in Kogi, where the…
Jonathan to visit flood ravaged states
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan will tomorrow embark on the first-phase of an inspection tour of Nigerian states affected by the…
Budget 2013: Home truths Speaker Tambuwal Told Jonathan
VOTE OF THANKS BY RT. HON. AMINU WAZIRI TAMBUWAL CFR, SPEAKER, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA,…
Budget 2013: Jonathan promises prudence, growth, jobs
“Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen, you will recall that in furtherance of my Administration’s efforts to transform our economy, the 2012…
Jonathan presents N4.92trillion budget for 2013
Desmond Utomwen/Abuja President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan this morning presented an estimated budget proposal of N4.92trillion for the 2013 fiscal year.…
Jonathan presents 2013 budget tomorrow
President Goodluck Jonathan will on 10 October present the 2013 budget to a joint session of the National Assembly (NASS).…
FLOOD: Ravaged States To Get N17 Billion
President Goodluck Jonathan this morning announced that some states of the federation including Lagos, which have been ravaged by flood,…
President Jonathan appoints committee on floods
President Goodluck Jonathan today approved the establishment of a National Committee on Flood Relief and Rehabilitation to raise funds in…
Flood: Jonathan gives Nigerian states N13.3 billion
EROMOSELE EBHOMELE President Goodluck Jonathan this morning announced that some states of the federation including Lagos, which have been ravaged…
President Jonathan addresses Nigerians Tuesday
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan will give a nationwide simulcast Tuesday morning by 7 a.m, his office announced today. This will…
In Pictures:Jonathan decorates service chiefs with new ranks
In the photo here: PRESIDENT GOODLUCK JONTHAN (R) ASSISTED BY VICE PRESIDENT NAMADI SAMBO (L) IN DECORATING THE CHIEF OF…
Debate: Is President Jonathan Right on Bakassi Peninsula?
The International Court of Justice, ICJ, ruled on 10 October 2002 that Bakassi belonged to Cameroon and must be transferred…
Mubi Massacre: Jonathan orders killers arrested
President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday ordered Security Agencies to fish out and bring to book those behind the Independence Day…
Patience Jonathan battles Cancer
Moyo Fabiyi Since 28 August 2012 when it was reported that Patience, the wife of President Goodluck Jonathan was flown…
Okupe slams critics of Jonathan’s October 1 Broadcast
Nnamdi Felix &Ayo Oluokun / Abuja Following criticisms by a section of the public that the Independence Day broadcast by…
NJC: We Don’t Need The President To Reinstate Salami
The controversy created by the consistent refusal by President Goodluck Jonathan to recall the suspended President of the Court of…
Corruption Rating: TI, Activists Slam Jonathan
Nigerian activists have asked President Goodluck Jonathan to apologise to the citizens of the country for deliberately distorting information on…
Why Does The North Rage Against Jonathan?
BY BEN NANAGHAN It has become a common and regular feature of the Northern elite to challenge President Goodluck Jonathan…
Henry Okah’s trial begins in South Africa
On a day that Nigeria is marking its 52nd independence anniversary, Henry Okah, the man suspected to have confined President…
Jonathan vows to battle endemic corruption
Eromosele Ebhomele President Goodluck Jonathan this morning promised that his administration would not tolerate corruption which he described as endemic…
Jonathan: Nigeria making steady progress
AN ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT GOODLUCK EBELE JONATHAN, GCFR, ON THE OCCASION OF THE INDEPENDENCE DAY ANNIVERSARY ON MONDAY, 1STOCTOBER, 2012…
October 1: Jonathan keeps off Eagle Square
Nigeria’s president for the second year will be holed in his official residence at Aso Villa while he celebrated Nigeria’s…
Seriake Dickson’s Bayelsa state clocks 16
—OKAFOR OFIEBOR/Port Harcourt Bayelsa State which shares the same date of birth with Nigeria, clocks 16 The Ijaw of the…
Nigeria not yet a nation
The happy estimation of Nigeria as a nation has proved unjustifiable BAMIDELE JOHNSON In the last one year, even the…
NEMA can’t cope with Kogi flood disaster, says senator
EROMOSELE EBHOMELE Senator Nurudeen Abatemi-Usman representing Kogi Central Senatorial District at the National Assembly has described the flood that has…
Jonathan Asked To Sanction Minister Of Environment
A member of the Hose of Representatives representing Epe federal constituency, Lanre Odubote has called on President Goodluck Jonathan to…
Budget Speech: Reps ask Jonathan to keep off
The hope of early passage of Nigeria’s 2013 Budget was put in jeopardy Thursday as members of the House of…
At UN, Jonathan condemns denigration of religious beliefs
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Tuesday in New York condemned the deliberate denigration of the religious beliefs of others, warning that…
Flood: Senators urge Jonathan send special budget
With no end in sight to the ravaging flood which has rendered thousands homeless in at least 20 States across…