Tag: Goodluck Jonathan

With the breakup of the Nigerian Governors Forum, NGF, into two factions as a consequence of the failure of the ...

The president said that the hydro dam project, when constructed, will generate 700 mega watts of electricity for the country. ...

Lawmakers insist the president has no powers to withhold state funds. A week after limiting President Jonathan’s powers to use ...

Once again, Nigeria has entered an awful, familiar season. The country’s air is rent with talk of power. Not electric ...

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called on concerned founding fathers of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to speak up ...

The CPC gave its assessment of President Jonathan’s half-time performance. The opposition Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, has asked President ...

The Adamawa Governor said the president’s action would be illegal if executed. The Adamawa State Governor, Murtala Nyako, has vowed ...

Many of our compatriots have expressed shock and disgust at the blatant rejection of the result of the recent Nigeria ...

The president said the NGF is independent and he would work with the winner of the election. The Presidency has ...

Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, reelected chairman of the Nigeria Governors' Forum a while ago, has just issued a statement, ...

Waziri Adio The House of Representatives’ committees on Justice and Aviation on Thursday submitted a 12-page report on the grounding ...

Amaechi defeated Jonah Jang of Plateau. The Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, has been re-elected as the Chairman of the ...

Opposition party says official gazette published by government shows the President has castrated democracy in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa. The ...

The elder statesmen have asked the federal government to oversee the rehabilitation of the freed suspects. The deputy senate president ...

The deployment of additional troops to Katsina, being a border state is highly commendable as it would ensure vigilance, the Katsina governor ...

The Information Minister stated this on Wednesday. President Goodluck Jonathan will on May 29 submit a major report on all ...

President Jonathan has given a directive for people detained in connection with Boko Haram activities to be released. The presidency ...

The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative says government hardly implements its recommendations on accountability in the extractive industry. The deliberate ...

 The president also thanked security agencies for their "efforts, loyalty, commitment and sacrifice." President Goodluck Jonathan has thanked Nigerians for their ...

The association says the President is taking the Igbo race on a roller-coaster by refusing to execute major projects in ...

Apparently, the PDP is not interested in solving the key challenges Nigeria and Nigerians are facing. In 2011, before casting ...

 The group said that the emergency rule declared in the three northern states is a temporary solution. The Afenifere Renewal ...

President Goodluck Jonathan declared a State of emergency in Borno, Yobe and Nasarawa. Federal lawmakers on Wednesday signaled their support ...

The Governor advised residents to obey the new emergency rules. The Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima, has said President Goodluck ...

Gbenga Elegbeleye has been appointed DG of the National Sports Commission. President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday in Abuja approved the ...