Tag: President Goodluck Jonathan
News Analysis: Jonathan’s Carrots Not Enough for Labour
Bayo Onanuga President Goodluck Jonathan chose a carrot and stick game as he announced a new pump price of N97…
ACN Decries Sectionalisation Of Fuel Subsidy Issue, Warns Jonathan, PDP
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has said it is mortally concerned that, with what may be the tacit support…
Tinubu: Jonathan Has betrayed the people
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) national leader and former governor of Lagos State, has accused the Jonathan…
ACN To Jonathan: Listen To The People’s Voice
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has called on President Goodluck Jonathan to listen to the voice of the people,…
Sagay, Adeyemi, ANA Back Labour
Constitutional lawyer, Prof. Itse Sagay, elder statesman, Pa Ayo Opadokun and others say the ongoing strike must be sustained until…
Too Little, Too Late
On Saturday 7 January, President Goodluck Jonathan hastily offered some concessions to stave off the planned nationwide mass action by…
Boko Haram Members In Government, says Jonathan
Oluokun Ayorinde/Abuja President Goodluck Jonathan chillingly revealed at a church service organised to mark the Armed Forces on Sunday that…
NLC Strike: NFF Shifts Angola Tie To Cotonou
The planned strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, to compel President Goodluck Jonathan to restore the subsidy on petrol…
Subsidy Removal Will Increase Poverty — Ikuforiji
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, has lamented the New Year day removal of fuel subsidy…
Fuel Subsidy Removal: President Jonathan Needs Help – ACN
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) said the inscrutable fuel subsidy removal, at a time the country is facing its…
State Of Emergency: Jonathan Still Chasing Shadows -ACN
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has said it welcomes whatever reasonable measures President Goodluck Jonathan takes to put an…
Guinea-Bissau: Jonathan Warns Army Dissidents
President Goodluck Jonathan has warned against the disruption of constitutional order and democracy in Guinea-Bissau following reports that a group…
Fuel Subsidy Removal Will Cause Inflation —Ozone
President Goodluck Jonathan has been advised not to remove the subsidy on oil as such action would lead to high…
Ruling Nigeria From The Clouds
By Bayo Onanuga One thinks that if President Jonathan really wants to promote a transformation agenda for our accursed nation,…
Jonathan, Sambo To Spend N1b On Food In 2012
President Goodluck Jonathan and his deputy, Namadi Sambo, are to spend approximately N1 billion on food in 2012 as proposed…
IMF Hails Jonathan’s Agenda
The International Monetary Fund, IMF, on Monday in Abuja expressed satisfaction with President Goodluck Jonathan’s Transformation Agenda and promised to…
Lawmakers Call For State Of Emergency In Education
Two Lagos lawmakers on Sunday called on President Goodluck Jonathan to declare a state of emergency in the education sector.…
Nuclear-powered Electricity A Major Priority In Jonathan’s Administration —Envoy
Nigeria’s Deputy Envoy at the UN, Bukun-Olu Onemola, said on Wednesday that the introduction of nuclear-powered electricity remained a major…
Restructure NDDC, Jonathan Urged
South East/South South Professionals, a non-partisan group, has called on President Goodluck Jonathan to begin his transformation agenda with the…
Why We Want Fela Immortalised —Lawmakers
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have explained that their call for the late Afro beat maestro, Fela…
Jonathan Sends Wife-Beating Ambassador Back To Kenya
The ambassador has been sent back to Nairobi, the Kenyan capital by President Jonathan who acted against the wishes of…
Governors to meet Jonathan over constitution amendment
The Nigeria Governors` Forum (NGF) is to meet with President Goodluck Jonathan over the proposed amendment of the 1999 Constitution.…
NNPC Boss Fails Freedom Of Information Test
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Mr. Austen Oniwon, has failed a major test of…
Independence Celebration: Lagos PDP Replies ACN
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has chided the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, over its…
OBJ Lied, Controversial Letter To Jonathan Exposed
Former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo lied when he denied writing a letter to President Goodluck Jonathan on the performance of…
Sign Health Insurance Bill Into Law, Jonathan Advised
President Goodluck Jonathan has been urged to sign into law, the National Health Insurance Scheme Bill aimed at providing easy…
INEC Closes Defence Of Jonathan’s Votes, Deals Major Blow On CPC
The Independent National Election Commission, INEC, on Wednesday before the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja, secured a major…
Nigerians Slam Jonathan, Jang Over Killings
Nigerians have berated President Goodluck Jonathan and Plateau State Governor, Jonah Jang, over the unending killings in Jos. Over the…
Ojudu Calls For Salami’s Reinstatement
Senator Babafemi Ojudu, who represents Ekiti Central Senatorial District at the National Assembly, has excoriated President Goodluck Jonathan for hastily…
Bombing: Jonathan Asked To Be Assertive
President Goodluck Jonathan has been asked to nip the spate of bombing and political violence in the bud before it…