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 […]
President Goodluck Jonathan was on Thursday unable to travel to Accra, Ghana as earlier scheduled. He was earlier billed to join other leaders of the Economic Community of West African States in Accra for an emergency summit on the Ebola Virus Disease. Jonathan however could not travel again due to prolonged mediation talks in Ouagadougou […]
Former Head of State, Muhammadu Buhari has stated that he was aware that Ibrahim Babangida was planning to overthrow him in 1985. Buhari, a retired major general and presidential aspirant on the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC), told TheCable: “It is true that I learnt he was planning a coup against me. And I […]
By ISMAIL OMIPIDAN, KADUNA on November 2, 2014 Politics …Slams Gumi over open letter to Buhari Second Republic federal lawmaker and a Kano State delegate to the just-concluded National Conference, Dr. Junaid Mohammed, has declared that there was nothing on ground to show that President Goodluck Jonathan and his party, the PDP, could win […]
President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday picked his presidential nomination form at the national headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party in Abuja. The party has also postponed the sales of forms, which ought to end today, by one week. While picking the forms, the President said he would still have bought them even if he was […]
President Goodluck Jonathan arrived in Jerusalem on Saturday for a two-day pilgrimage to Israel. According to the president’s itinerary, he will observe the Sabbath Day on Saturday at the Wailing Wall, where he will pray privately before going to Mount Tabor and Mount Carmel. Jonathan will also visit some other Christian holy sites during the […]
By Henry Umoru AHEAD of the formal declaration of President Goodluck Jonathan for his second term bid, a group under the aegis, the Niger Delta Youth for Jonathan, yesterday submitted a letter to the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, Alhaji Adamu Muazu, intimating him of their readiness to storm the party’s national […]
Buhari: Beyond a presidential declaration! He may have run for Nigeria’s presidency in the past without success, but the massive turnout of people on the declaration of his intent to run for the same office on the platform of the All Progressive Congress, APC, in 2015 on Wednesday may just be an indication that the […]
By Emmanuel Aziken, Political Editor & Levinus Nwabughiogu ABUJA—Former Head of State, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, laid down a nine-point agenda to salvage Nigeria from what he termed the increasing rot in all critical sectors of the polity. Buhari’s public declaration for the 2015 presidential election on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, […]
The former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on Sunday said he bore no grudge against anybody in the Peoples Democratic Party. He, however, said he was not happy with the choice of Mr. Buruji Kashamu as the Chairman, Mobilisation and Organisation committee of the party in the South-West. The former president was reacting to the plea […]
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