Jonathan should ensure I’m not killed — Amaechi

The Rivers State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, on Saturday raised the alarm over his safety and pleaded with President Goodluck Jonathan, to ensure that he is not killed. Amaechi said this in an interview with Sahara TV, which was monitored by one of our correspondents. The governor, who narrated his ordeal in hands of the […]

2015 presidency: Only God can stop Jonathan – Omehia

Former Governor of Rivers State, Sir Celestine Omehia, has said that nobody can stop the re-election of President Goodluck Jonathan in 2015, except God. Omehia, who spoke with Saturday Sun in Abuja, said the refusal by the North to allow Jonathan contest in 2015, is tantamount to telling the entire South South region to go to […]

Jonathan sacks two advisers

President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday relieved two of his Special Advisers of their appointments with immediate effect. They are, his Special Adviser on National Assembly Matters, Mrs. Joy Emordi; and that of New Partnership for Africa’s Development, Dr. Tunji Olagunju. A statement by the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Dr. Reuben Abati, said […]

Jonathan holds crisis meetings in Aso Villa • Obasanjo, rebel govs, others attend

President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday  held two separate  meetings  with former President Olusegun Obasanjo and 16 Peoples Democratic Party  in what is believed to be  his  bid  to resolve the crisis that led to the emergence of a splinter group in the  party. He first met  behind closed doors with Obasanjo for about two hours  […]

We can get to where other nations are if we do things rightly – Jonathan

By Ben Agande, Abuja. President Goodluck Jonathan said Thursday in Abuja that African nations must learn to manage their resources better if they wished to overcome poverty and underdevelopment.Speaking at an audience with Pastor Chuck Pierce of Global Spheres International Church, President Jonathan said that in spite of current challenges, he was confident that African […]

Drop 2015 ambition, Nwabueze urges Jonathan

  President Goodluck Jonathan | credits: File copy The Patriots, a group of eminent Nigerians, on Thursday met with President Goodluck Jonathan on the state of the nation. It was gathered that at  the meeting which was  held behind closed doors in the President’s office in Abuja, the  group, led by a Senior Advocate of […]

Opinion: Is Jonathan a total failure?

By Niran Adedokun Although it is common to see Nigerians tear down the Goodluck Jonathan administration in so many unprintable words, I have not found myself dispassionately querying these assessments until I read an article last week. The writer dwelt on various ways in which the Jonathan administration has failed Nigerians including the eyesore which […]

Jonathan, a drowning President –El-Rufai (Until he pays you, then he will be a floating president)

A former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, has described President Goodluck Jonathan as a drowning President, who distorts facts. El-Rufai, in a statement on Wednesday, insisted that Jonathan had resorted to ethnic and religious politics to score some political points. The President’s spokesman, Dr. Reuben Abati, on Sunday described el-Rufai as […]

Jonathan to Akande: Respect your age

President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday told the interim Chairman of the newly-registered All Progressives Congress, Chief Bisi Akande, to respect his age.  The President’s  admonition was in reaction to Akande’s description of Jonathan as an unserious-minded person  running a kindergarten  government. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Dr. Reuben Abati, […]

Jonathan playing ethnic, religious politics — el-Rufai

Former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and Deputy National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, said on Saturday that President Goodluck Jonathan was playing ethnic and religious politics to divert attention from bad governance. El-Rufai, who was guest of the week at a Liberty Radio programme in Kaduna on Saturday, warned […]

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