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Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), House, Legislature, Presidency, Senate, Top Stories
Saturday, December 6th, 2014
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 […]
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General Politics, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Presidency, Top Stories
Friday, December 5th, 2014
Fomer Head of State, Maj-Gen. Mohammadu Buhari (retd.) | credits: file photo I would go straight to the point. I do not share the widely raging sentiment that posits the acclaimed apostle of discipline, Maj. Gen. Muhamadu Buhari, as the solution to the perceived cluelessness that presently plagues my dear country. I am not, […]
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Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Presidency, Sani Abacha (1993-98)
Friday, December 5th, 2014
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 […]
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Ekiti, Headlines, Olusegun Obasanjo (1976-79, 99-07), State News
Friday, December 5th, 2014
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has called on the Peoples Democratic Party to immediately suspend the former president Olusegun Obasanjo for alleged anti-party activities. The Governor described the Thursday visit of five Peoples Democratic Party to Obasanjo as unwarranted, unnecessary and uncalled for, saying “nobody should be treated as being bigger than the party.” Fayose […]
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Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Presidency, Top Stories
Thursday, December 4th, 2014
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 […]
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Ekiti, Headlines, Olusegun Obasanjo (1976-79, 99-07), State News
Friday, November 28th, 2014
Ayo FayoseThe Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayo Fayose, flayed former President Olusegun Obasanjo for allegedly criticising Jonathan’s administration on corruption and insecurity. Fayose, who spoke at a summit in Ife, said that Obasanjo had no moral justification to criticise Jonathan’s administration because the former President’s government was far more corrupt than the one he criticised. […]
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Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Presidency
Friday, November 28th, 2014
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 […]
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Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Presidency
Thursday, November 27th, 2014
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 […]
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Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Presidency, Rivers, State News
Thursday, November 20th, 2014
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 […]
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Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Presidency, Tafawa Belewa (1960-66)
Friday, November 14th, 2014
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 […]
