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Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Presidency
Friday, July 1st, 2011
ABUJA — Following speculations that Special Adviser to President Jonathan on Media , Ima Niboro has lost his job, the Presidency yesterday sharply distanced itself from reports (not Vanguard) that President Goodluck Jonathan has settled for the appointment of Mr Reuben Abati as his new spokesman, saying that “Mr Niboro’s office is not vacant”. One […]
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Articles, Columnists, Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), NNP Columnists, Presidency, Prince Charles Dickson
Thursday, June 30th, 2011
By Prince Charles Dickson, Jos, Nigeria – June 30, 2011 – Last week I was a year older, it was a privilege not only to be alive but in a clime like ours in Nigeria, each year is not just a privilege but a gift that one should grab with both hands and legs. I […]
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Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Presidency
Monday, June 27th, 2011
THE Presidential Election Tribunal (PET) in Abuja yesterday dismissed an application by the Hope Democratic Party (HDP) to re-activate its petition on the ground that since the party withdrew its petition on its own, the tribunal was incompetent to re-list it. The dismissal of the petition thus leaves only the […]
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Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Governors, Presidency
Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011
For some hours yesterday, President Goodluck Jonathan, some governors majority of whom were from South-South, security chiefs including the National Security Adviser (NSA), Gen. Andrew Azazi, the Director of State Security Service (SSS), Ita Ekepenyong, the Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Oluseyi Petinrin, Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Azubuike Ihejirika; Chief of […]
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Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Presidency
Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011
THE Nigerian government’s Falcon 7X, caught in the web of worldwide grounding of the brand late last month may resume operation any moment from now. Reason: The jet’s maker, Dassault Aviation, announced yesterday that the first Falcon 7X with an “approved” modification to its pitch trim system has returned to operational status. The Falcon 7X […]
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Articles, Columnists, Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), muhammad Ajah, NNP Columnists, Presidency
Monday, June 20th, 2011

By Muhammad Ajah, Abuja, Nigeria – June 20, 2011 – Although I was one of those Nigerians who underestimated the ability of Mr. President to conduct a free and fair election due to his interest in the Presidential race, I have come to realize that it was a misplaced thought. He has done well in […]
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Articles, Columnists, Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), NNP Columnists, Presidency, Prince Charles Dickson
Monday, June 20th, 2011
By Prince Charles Dickson, Jos, Nigeria – June 20, 2011 – Since inception of the Jonathan government whether by necessity, free and fair election, forensically rigged selection, with shoes or without, has been one government that has come as a pot of mixed grill. The fact remains that, as it is today, Mr. Jonathan Goodluck […]
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Latest Politics, Presidency, Yakubu Gowon (1966-75)
Monday, June 20th, 2011
Former head of state, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (retd) and former vice president, Dr. Alex Ekwueme are leading a fresh war against religious intolerance, which has led to violent crisis that has claimed the lives of thousands of innocent Nigerians in some parts of the country. Other prominent Nigerians involved in this fresh attempt to stamp […]
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Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Presidency
Saturday, June 18th, 2011
• Worry Over President’s Inability To Name Aides • President Is Working, Says Presidency Sources • A New Presidency Organogram Coming The inability of President Goodluck Jonathan to name his Ministers, Advisers, Assistants and other aides has left governance on the slow lane. This makes Nigerians to wonder if the President has forgotten his promise […]
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Africa & World Politics, Latest Politics, Olusegun Obasanjo (1976-79, 99-07), Presidency
Friday, June 17th, 2011
Nigerian Diaspora groups in the United States have berated former President Olusegun Obasanjo over his comments, that the current administration of President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan lacks the will and consistency to fight corruption. In a statement made available to LEADERSHIP WEEKEND, Comrade Femi Soneye, director of Projects and Planning of the Alliance of Nigerians In […]