Tag: Goodluck Jonathan

The confrontation between the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, and the Governor of Jigawa State, ...

An apparently angry and frustrated ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo has written what clearly competes as one of the most acerbic letters ...

 Mr. Jonathan was not among six heads of state selected to speak at the funeral. The presidency on Tuesday said ...

Mr. Maku said the North must wake up to the new political reality in Nigeria. The Minister of Information, Labaran ...

Mandela died on December 5. The South African government has confirmed that President Goodluck Jonathan, alongside 89 other world leaders, ...

Hundreds of suspects are being held in ungazetted detention centres across Nigeria.‪ In order to stem the increasing cases of ...

President Goodluck Jonathan and two of his top ministers may be attempting a cover-up on what clearly competes as Nigeria’s ...

Some of the recipients were married to Nigerians. The Minister of Interior, Abba Moro, on Monday in Abuja presented 217 foreign nationals ...

Leaders from all over the world are paying tribute to former President Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela. This page contains their messages. ...

I have come to admire Nigerian columnists for their ingenuity and ability to mask motives, while posturing as promoters of ...

Our columnist, Pius Adesanmi, has been blogging on Facebook since Nelson Mandela passed on on Thursday. Find three of his ...

In her exciting biography, Every Secret Thing, Gilian Slovo, daughter of the revered South African freedom fighters, Joe Slovo and ...

Three professors were given national honours. President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday said the survival and collective future of Nigeria depended ...

A three-member committee was formed to harmonise the Yoruba agenda. Prominent Yoruba leaders and socio-cultural organisations from the South-West on Wednesday ...

 The rating for power was the worst in 11 months. President Goodluck Jonathan’s performance rating fell five per cent in ...

A Joint Investigation Team set up by the Defence Headquarters on Wednesday recommended the immediate trial of over 500 Boko ...

About 10 hours after the Nigerian government gave one week ultimatum to striking university lecturers to call off their strike, ...

Nigerian university lecturers want the president to honour his words. The Academic Staff Union of Universities has written to President ...

The Embattled scribe of the ruling party says democracy is on trial. The embattled National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic ...

Governor Amaechi had accused Jonathan of “robbing” Rivers to pay Bayelsa. The Presidency has debunked claims by the Rivers State ...

ASUU has been on strike since July 1. The Federal Government on Thursday gave the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, one week ...

The activist was arrested on Tuesday. A Niger-Delta armed activist, Mujahid Dokubo-Asari, has been released by security officials in Benin Republic. ...

Asari Dokubo was arrested in Benin Republic. Festus Keyamo, counsel to former Niger-Delta militant, Mujahid Dokubo-Asari, has written a letter ...

The 2015 electoral contest is one that pitches President Goodluck Jonathan, puffed up by his native Ijaw and some of ...

 The Rivers born activist was arrested on Tuesday. A former Niger Delta militant, Mujahid Dokubo-Asari, was arrested in Cotonou, Benin ...