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  • I Never Wanted To Become Vice President – Jonathan

    . I Never Wanted To Become Vice President – Jonathan

     Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday said he was opposed to becoming Nigeria’s vice president in 2007 but fate has another plan in store for him. He said he almost cried when he became Nigeria’s number two citizen, adding that he never planned to occupy such a high office at that time. Jonathan made the revelation on Wednesday when
  • "Be Like Jonathan, Accept Defeat" – APC Tells Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi

    . "Be Like Jonathan, Accept Defeat" – APC Tells Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi

     The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council is urging Peter Obi, the presidential candidate for the Labour Party, and his counterpart for the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, to graciously concede defeat and congratulate Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the APC flag bearer.This call was made by the Special Adviser on Media and Strateg
  • PHOTOS: Goodluck Jonathan Leads ECOWAS Monitoring Team to Visit Tinubu

    . PHOTOS: Goodluck Jonathan Leads ECOWAS Monitoring Team to Visit Tinubu

     Former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday led representatives of the ECOWAS Election Monitoring Team to visit Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of the APC.Jonathan came with former President of Ghana, John Mahama during the visit in Abuja.The APC’s presidential candidate is leading in the race to become Nigeria’s next presid
  • One Day To Election: Goodluck Jonathan Drops Another Message For Tinubu, Atiku, Obi

    . One Day To Election: Goodluck Jonathan Drops Another Message For Tinubu, Atiku, Obi

     Nigeria’s former president, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has appealed to all presidential candidates and others to shun violence and embrace the spirit of sportsmanship.The three main presidential candidates in Saturday’s presidential election are Asiwaju Bola Tinubu (APC), Atiku Abubakar (PDP) and Peter Obi (LP).Jonathan, in a statement, said this i
  • 2023 Election: "Desist From Temptation" – Goodluck Jonathan Sends Message To Nigerians

    . 2023 Election: "Desist From Temptation" – Goodluck Jonathan Sends Message To Nigerians

     Former President, Goodluck Jonathan has appealed to Nigerians to be patriotic, peaceful and show true sportsmanship as they exercise their civic rights to vote on Saturday.Jonathan also urged politicians to avoid hatred and violence, be circumspect in their work and actions towards consolidating the country’s democracy.He made the call in a mess
  • Court To Hear Final Forfeiture Case In Patience Jonathan’s $5.8m, N2.4bn, March 28

    . Court To Hear Final Forfeiture Case In Patience Jonathan’s $5.8m, N2.4bn, March 28

     Vanguard reports that a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, yesterday, adjourned till March 28, 2023, to hear the final forfeiture application of the sum of $845,316.66 and N2,421,953,522.78, said to belong to the former first lady, Dame Patience Jonathan. Trial judge, Justice Tijjani Ringim, adjourned the matter after an argument of counsel to t
  • Ex 1st Lady, Patience Jonathan Gets Date For Final Battle To Reclaim Her $5.8m, N2.4bn

    . Ex 1st Lady, Patience Jonathan Gets Date For Final Battle To Reclaim Her $5.8m, N2.4bn

     A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday fixed March 28, 2023 for the hearing of final forfeiture application of the sum of $5.8 million and N2.4 billion, alleged to belong to the former First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan.The presiding Judge, Tijjani Ringim fixed the date sequel to the argument of counsel to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commis
  • EXCLUSIVE: Buhari Reappoints ‘Incompetent’ Official Sacked By Jonathan As Nigeria’s Investment Chief

    . EXCLUSIVE: Buhari Reappoints ‘Incompetent’ Official Sacked By Jonathan As Nigeria’s Investment Chief

     In 2015, former President Goodluck Jonathan sacked Saratu Umar as the Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria’s Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC). The sack followed a recommendation by a ministerial panel that indicted her for several offences, including lack of administrative competence, power-play and ineptitude.In May of that year, angry NIPC
  • Bullets Initially Didn’t Affect Ex-President Jonathan’s Former Aide, Gulak - Army Deserter

    . Bullets Initially Didn’t Affect Ex-President Jonathan’s Former Aide, Gulak - Army Deserter

     The Imo State Police Command says it has nabbed an Indigenous People of Biafra commander, SaharaReporters reports. The police says one of the notorious commanders of the Indigenous People of Biafra/Eastern Security Network, identified as Lance Corporal Nwangwu Chiwendu, aka Onyearmy, a deserter from the Nigerian Army. SaharaReporters had exclusive
  • Oyedepo, Jonathan, Peter Obi, Others Attend Paul Enenche Daughter, Deborah's Wedding (Photos)

    . Oyedepo, Jonathan, Peter Obi, Others Attend Paul Enenche Daughter, Deborah's Wedding (Photos)

     Former President Goodluck Jonathan, Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi and Founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo, joined other dignitaries to grace the wedding of the first daughter of the Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Dr Paul Enenche, in Abuja today, December 17.The wedding of Deborah E
  • Former President Goodluck Jonathan Hosts Peter Obi And Datti In Abuja

    . Former President Goodluck Jonathan Hosts Peter Obi And Datti In Abuja

     Former President Goodluck Jonathan has hosted the presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi and his running mate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed at his Abuja home. The duo had previously visited the ex-President some months ago. They are planning to wrestle power away from the ruling All Progressives Congress.
  • VIDEO: Atiku Abubakar Sends A Delegation To Apologize To Ex President Jonathan

    . VIDEO: Atiku Abubakar Sends A Delegation To Apologize To Ex President Jonathan

     In 2015, Atiku campaigned against Jonathan insisting that power must go to the North. He’s now back to plead through proxies that the former President should forgive him and publicly support his presidential bid for 2023.Watch Video Below:[html]
  • "I Was Pursued Out Of Office, Can Never Be President Again" – Ex President, Goodluck Jonathan

    . "I Was Pursued Out Of Office, Can Never Be President Again" – Ex President, Goodluck Jonathan

     Amid claims of his returning to power, former President Goodluck Jonathan has opened up on why he would not contest for the Presidency again.Jonathan said he can’t run for the Presidency again because he was pursued out of office in 2015.The former President said he would be diminishing himself by opting to pick a form and start lobbying people
  • Ex President, Goodluck Jonathan Africa’s Ambassador For Agricultural Technology

    . Ex President, Goodluck Jonathan Africa’s Ambassador For Agricultural Technology

     The Former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, has taken a new job as Africa’s Ambassador for ‘Agricultural Technology’, an appointment by the African Agricultural Technology Foundation.This was learnt in a statement by the Communication Officer of AATF, Alex Abutu, to Journalists in Kaduna State on Friday.Accordingly, AATF Executive Di
  • Ex President, Goodluck Jonathan Africa’s Ambassador For Agricultural Technology

    . Ex President, Goodluck Jonathan Africa’s Ambassador For Agricultural Technology

     The Former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, has taken a new job as Africa’s Ambassador for ‘Agricultural Technology’, an appointment by the African Agricultural Technology Foundation.This was learnt in a statement by the Communication Officer of AATF, Alex Abutu, to Journalists in Kaduna State on Friday.Accordingly, AATF Executive Di
  • Why History Will Remember Obasanjo For Great Things – Goodluck Jonathan

    . Why History Will Remember Obasanjo For Great Things – Goodluck Jonathan

     Goodluck Jonathan, a former President of Nigeria, has hailed former leader, Olusegun Obasanjo. He lauded ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo for his contribution to politics and global diplomacy through his letters. Jonathan stated this on Thursday in a speech delivered by his aide and a former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka. Chidoka read the spee
  • How Ex-Minister, Diezani Gave Politicians $115M To Rig 2015 Election Under Jonathan – EFCC

    . How Ex-Minister, Diezani Gave Politicians $115M To Rig 2015 Election Under Jonathan – EFCC

     Nigeria's foremost anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has made some fresh allegations against the former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke. The EFCC is accusing the former minister of giving politicians the sum of $115 million to rig the 2015 presidential election. The EFCC Chairman, A
  • Photos From Ex-President, Goodluck Jonathan's 65th Birthday Celebration

    .. Photos From Ex-President, Goodluck Jonathan's 65th Birthday Celebration

     Goodluck Jonathan turns 65 today, Nov. 20, and his family organised a celebration for him.Jonathan's son-in-law Prince God'swill Edward shared photos from the celebration as he referred to the former Nigerian President as a "role model". See below.
  • 4 Suspects Remand In Court For Invading Patience Jonathan Port Harcourt Home

    . 4 Suspects Remand In Court For Invading Patience Jonathan Port Harcourt Home

     A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt on Monday remanded four suspected criminals at the Port Harcourt Correctional Center on five counts of conspiracy, armed robbery and attempted murder.According to the charges read out in court, Praise Gelson, Tamunoala Alatoru, Usman Garba And Christian Mbaeri were alleged to have, on the 21st of
  • Goodluck Jonathan Visits Flood Victims In Bayelsa, Calls For Urgent Action (Photos)

    . Goodluck Jonathan Visits Flood Victims In Bayelsa, Calls For Urgent Action (Photos)

     Goodluck Jonathan, a former Nigerian President, has visited flood victims. The ex-leader on Thursday visited victims of flooding in some communities in Bayelsa state. Jonathan paid a visit to Otuoke, his hometown in Bayelsa, and some other communities in the state. In a caption accompanying the photos he shared on Facebook, he sympathised with the
  • Why We Didn’t Invite Jonathan For Questioning – EFCC

    . Why We Didn’t Invite Jonathan For Questioning – EFCC

     The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has opened up on why Former President Goodluck Jonathan was not invited for questioning. The Commission's investigating officer Shehu Shuaibu gave the reason on Thursday when he appeared before a Federal High Court in Lagos to speak about the N4.6bn allegedly transferred into a Joint Trust account.
  • Watch Clips Of 57th Birthday Celebration Of Ex-First Lady, Patience Jonathan Today October 25

    .. Watch Clips Of 57th Birthday Celebration Of Ex-First Lady, Patience Jonathan Today October 25

     Wife of former President and Vice president of Nigeria Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, Dame Patience Faka Jonathan (née iwari) celebrates her 57th birthday todayFormer First Lady of Nigeria from 2010 to 2015 and Permanent Secretary in Bayelsa State was born 25 October 1957Watch the video below...[html]
  • Former Nigeria’s President, Goodluck Jonathan's Palatial Home Taken Over By Flood

    . Former Nigeria’s President, Goodluck Jonathan's Palatial Home Taken Over By Flood

     The palatial home of former Nigeria’s president, Goodluck Jonathan, has been taken over by the rampaging flood that has devastated most parts of the country.Jonathan’s house and that of his aged mother located in Otuoke, Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, were ravaged by flood on Friday, October 21, 2022.During his visit to the area
  • Ex-President Jonathan Denies Endorsing Atiku

    . Ex-President Jonathan Denies Endorsing Atiku

     Reports that former President Goodluck Jonathan has endorsed the Atiku/Okowa presidential ticket is false, according to a report by Daily Sun. The report claimed that Jonathan's clarification may be because of his soft spot for the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi who he has severally supported morally and otherwise ahead of 202
  • 2023! "Don’t Vote For Killers" – Former President, Goodluck Jonathan Warns Nigerians

    . 2023! "Don’t Vote For Killers" – Former President, Goodluck Jonathan Warns Nigerians

     Former president, Goodluck Jonathan, has warned Nigerians not to vote for those he described as “killers” during the 2023 election.Jonathan stated this on Sunday in Uyo during a special interdenominational service to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the creation of Akwa Ibom State. “In 2023, you must not make the mistake to vote killers.
  • Peter Obi Visits His 'Senior Brother' Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan

    . Peter Obi Visits His 'Senior Brother' Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan

     The presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi, visited former president, Goodluck Jonathan, today September 15.Obi who shared photos from the visit on his official page, said he had a meeting with Jonathan on ''serious national interest questions.'' “I recently visited my senior brother, H.E. @GEJonathan to exchange
  • Ex President Goodluck Jonathan Advices Nigerian Youths on Who to Vote For Next Year

    . Ex President Goodluck Jonathan Advices Nigerian Youths on Who to Vote For Next Year

     Former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, has urged youths of the country to vote for politicians who believe in Nigeria’s unity.Jonathan stated this at an event organised in honour of Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, a former member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) board of trustees (BoT) on Saturday.Speaking on the theme, ‘Igbo Quest for Nige
  • How I Ended Prolonged ASUU Strike in One Night – Former President Goodluck Jonathan Recalls

    . How I Ended Prolonged ASUU Strike in One Night – Former President Goodluck Jonathan Recalls

     Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has recalled how his administration resolved a four-month old industrial action embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in just a single night.The former president, who spoke on Wednesday in Abuja at the 70th birthday celebration of Matthew Hassan Kukah, said he decided to organi
  • Minister Rt Hon Goodluck Nanah Opiah Insists That FG Has Done Enough For ASUU, Universities

    . Minister Rt Hon Goodluck Nanah Opiah Insists That FG Has Done Enough For ASUU, Universities

     Minister of State for Education, Rt Hon Goodluck Nanah Opiah on Tuesday disclosed that the federal government has done much for the education sector, especially, for the universities, which should enable the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, to reconsider its position on industrial action.Based on this, the minister opined that it won’
  • He Spent Five Years Attacking Jonathan, Omokri Says After Tinubu's Visit To The Ex President

    . He Spent Five Years Attacking Jonathan, Omokri Says After Tinubu's Visit To The Ex President

     Reno Omokri, an ex-aide to former President Goodluck Jonathan, has reacted to All Progressives Congress presidential candidate Bola Tinubu’s visit to the former President.Reacting to the visit and tweeting photos from it on Wednesday, Omokri praised Jonathan’s calm during what he described as Tinubu’s attacks on him from 2010 to 2015, claimi

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