I’ll not let Nigerians down —Jonathan (What a joke! You have done that already)

President Goodluck Jonathan has promised not to let Nigerians down as he begins the campaign for the 2015 general elections. The President said this in his acceptance speech after he was ratified as the presidential candidate of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party at the party’s special convention, which ended in the early hours of Thursday […]

Scorecard for Jonathan

Says the opposition is built on lies, propaganda. Bemigho Reno Omokri is the Special Assistant to President Goodluck Jonathan on New Media. In this interview with ABIODUN ALADE, he pooh-poohs what he terms the propaganda and lies of the opposition about his principal. On President Jonathan and his achievements President Goodluck Jonathan is the best […]

Jonathan moves to stop impeachment plot (This means money is changing hands at the moment – Bribery in full effect)

  President Goodluck Jonathan The Presidency and the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party have adopted subtle ways to tackle the impeachment threats against President Goodluck Jonathan, SUNDAY PUNCH has learnt. This is coming after some members of the two chambers of the National Assembly have reportedly been collating signatures to impeach the President. A […]

Jonathan, Abacha’s son in closed-door meeting (Dining with the devil’s son?)

President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday met behind closed-door with Mohammed Abacha, a son of a former Head of State, the late Gen. Sani Abacha, on issues suspected to bother on the forthcoming primaries of the Peoples Democratic Party. Abacha is a governorship aspirant of the PDP in Kano State. Governorship primaries of the party hold […]

You’ve not shown leadership, Kolade tells Jonathan

  Chairman, Subsidy Re-investment and Empowerment Programme, Dr. Christopher Kolade | credits: fmi.gov.ng A former Nigeria’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Dr. Christopher Kolade, on Thursday condemned President Goodluck Jonathan for not showing the right leadership in the manner he had been handling his responsibilities as the nation’s leader. He spoke at the sixth […]

Students protest as Jonathan visits Yoruba leaders

Students of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, on Friday protested alleged interruption of their examination by President Goodluck Jonathan’s visit to the institution. The students claimed that the President’s visit subjected them to unfavourable condition as commercial buses were not allowed to convey them to the campus by security agents. The students had to trek long […]

2015: Group applauds Kalu for backing Jonathan

The South/South- South/East De­velopment Group (SSSEDG) has com­mended the former Gover­nor of Abia State and one of the founders of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for not joining the 2015 presidential race even when he has withdrawn his nomi­nation form for the senato­rial election. Speaking through its Na­tional Leader, Prince Elias Odoemena, in Enugu, the group […]

2015: Presidency warns Amaechi over inciting statements

The Presidency has warned Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State against making inflammatory statements ahead of the 2015 general elections. It said this while reacting to a statement credited to the governor that the All Progressives Congress would not go to court if the ruling party, the Peoples Democratic Party, rigged it out during the […]

I will challenge Jonathan for PDP ticket – Tafawa-Balewa

Dr. Abdul-Jhalil Tafawa-Balewa, who is a son of the late Prime -Minister of Nigeria, Tafawa Balewa, has promised to challenge President Goodluck Jonathan for the presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party. The aspirant spoke with journalists in Abuja on Friday when he returned his presidential nomination and expression of interest forms to the office […]

It’s unfair to stop Jonathan because of insecurity -Alkali

Special Adviser to the President on Political Matters, Prof. Rufai Alkali, has said it will be unfair to deny President Goodluck Jonathan the right to seek re-election on account of the insecurity in the north east. Alkali said this in an interview with newsmen, in Abuja, on Sunday. He spoke at an event to mark […]

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