Henry and Charles Okah, leaders of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) have issued a press release in response to former President Goodluck Jonathan’s statement on MEND, threatening to take legal action against former President Goodluck Jonathan over the allegation of assassination levelled against them. “The attention of the Movement for the […]
Continue ReadingFormer President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan has alleged that the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has been contracted with the mind of assassinating him.In a statement by his media aide, Ikechukwu eze, on Sunday, Jonathan denied claims that he had something to do with Reformed Niger Delta Avengers as alleged in a […]
Continue ReadingOn his visit to the presidential villa, former president of Nigeria, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan had a private meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari for about 15 minutes.The former president, whose previous visits to the villa have been at night, had a chat with state house correspondents, where he said he was at the villa to report […]
Continue ReadingMinister of transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, in an interview on The Osasu Show, said that Nigeria was in recession under former President Goodluck Jonathan but that the government only covered it up by saying it was cash-strapped. Mr. Amaechi, who was then the chairman of Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF), said the economy went into a recession […]
Continue ReadingReverend father Ejike Mbaka, has blamed the prevalent economic difficulties in Nigeria to the mismanagement of the nation’s resources by Goodluck Jonathan’s administration.His spokesperson, Maximus Ugwuoke, quoted him to have said this while speaking on Sunday at Adoration Ministry, Emene, Enugu. Mbaka noted that he had on January 31, advised that the country “should brace […]
Continue ReadingA former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, on domestic affairs, Waripamo-Owei Dudafa, and Iwejuo Joseph Nna (alias Taiwo A. Ebenezer and Olugbenga Isaiah) were Tuesday admitted to bail by Justice M.B. Idris of the Federal High Court, Lagos. The accused persons had pleaded not guilty to 23 counts of concealment and retention of proceeds of […]
Continue ReadingThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has seized a mansion worth N3.58bn ($18m at the official exchange rate of N199 to a dollar) allegedly belonging to the former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, in the Asokoro area of Abuja.The acting Chairman of the EFCC, Mr. Ibrahim Magu, said this during an interview with Al-Jazeera. […]
Continue ReadingThe Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said Contractors who executed federal government’s road projects over the past three years were not paid for their job. Speaking at the town hall meeting “Buharimeter” in Abuja, Thursday, Mr. Fashola said the contractors had, nonetheless, continued to work with the present administration based on […]
Continue ReadingBy Goodluck Jonathan Since leaving office one year and one week ago, I have had the luxury of time to be able to reflect on the future of my great country, Nigeria. So today is not about my personal memories or a litany of ‘what ifs’. No! Today I would like to share with you […]
Continue Reading“MISSING” N30 TRILLION: OKONJO-IWEALA REBUTS SERAP, TAKES LEGAL ACTIONOur attention has been drawn to media reports regarding a court judgment alleged to have been entered against the Federal Government of Nigeria and Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala in respect of an action by the Socio-Economic Rights Agenda (SERAP) pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act. The High […]
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