Obj attacks Jonathan in 18-page letter •His letter baseless, reckless, indecorous —Presidency •Says Jonathan will reply personally

раскрутка сайтов Former President, General Olusegun Obasanjo, has attacked President Goodluck Jonathan over the state of the nation and the political landscape of the country in an 18-page letter entitled ‘Before it is too late.’ The letter, dated December 2, 2013, which found its way into public domain on Wednesday, raised many issues and tackled […]

Defection: Jonathan meets PDP N’Assembly leaders

  L-R: Aminu Tambuwal, David Mark and Goodluck Jonathan | credits: File copy President Goodluck Jonathan has held a secret meeting with the Peoples Democratic Party leadership in the National Assembly. Investigations  by The PUNCH  in Abuja on Tuesday showed that the meeting began at 11pm on Monday and ended at 2am on Tuesday. It […]

Jonathan takes ill in London

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has been taken ill and given medical treatment while overseas, but his condition is not said to be serious. The president was in London for a business meeting, but could not attend. “The Presidency wishes to assure all Nigerians that President Jonathan’s condition is nothing serious,” his aide Reuben Abati said […]

Again, Jonathan fails to present budget

FROM ADETUTU FOLASA-DE-KOYI, ABUJA   Inability of both chambers of the National Assembly to agree on an acceptable oil benchmark for the national budget has forced a postpone-ment of the 2014 Appropriation Bill presentation. Twice in one week, President Goodluck Jonathan shelved the formal presen-tation of the N4.77 trillion 2014 estimates to a joint sitting […]

Amaechi not NGF chairman, Presidency insists

      Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi The Presidency insisted on Sunday that it did not recognise Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi as the chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, hence the absence of President Goodluck Jonathan at the retreat organised by the Amaechi-led faction of the Forum in Sokoto. Jonathan was billed to […]

President Jonathan’s Confusion About National Dialogue – By Dr. Leonard K. Shilgba

By Leonard Karshima Shilgba | Yola, Nigeria | Nov. 7, 2013 – President Jonathan announced on October 1, 2013 his intention to convoke a national conference at which there would be no issues excluded from discussion. He then inaugurated on October 7, 2013 a committee he charged to come up with a framework for the […]

Presidency dares Amaechi to join APC

  Special Adviser to the President on Political Matters, Ahmed Gulak The Presidency on Wednesday said Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State was at liberty to dump the ruling Peoples Democratic Party for the opposition All Progressive Congress. Special Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan on Political Matters, Mr. Ahmed Gulak, said this in an interview […]

Oduah: Jonathan, NSA in closed-door meeting (Is the door ever open?)

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan | credits: File copy The National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.), on Wednesday  met behind closed-doors with President Goodluck Jonathan at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Dasuki is a member of the three-man administrative panel set up by Jonathan to probe the Minister of Aviation, Ms Stella Oduah, over the N255m […]

Jonathan rejects compensation for B’Haram victims

      President Goodluck Jonathan President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday admitted that despite the efforts of the nation’s security agencies targeted at curtailing the activities of members of the fundamentalist Islamic sect,  Boko Haram, his administration could not be said to have won the war against terror. But he ruled out compensation for victims […]

Jonathan’s wasteful pilgrimage

      President Goodluck Jonathan | credits: File copy THE recent pilgrimage jamboree embarked on by President Goodluck Jonathan and some governors is a sad reminder that our public officials are not ready to push religion into the private sphere where it rightly belongs. It is also another high point of an unwarranted waste […]

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