Men of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested George Turnah, an ally of former President Goodluck Jonathan, for alleged possession of money running into N2 billion. Turnah, who was arrested Port Harcourt, Rivers state capital, served as special adviser to Dan Abia, ex-managing director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The […]
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The former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Mohammed Bello Adoke (SAN) has insisted that the controversial Malabu oil Block Agreement was endorsed by the previous administrations of Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua and Goodluck Jonathan. In an official letter written to his successor and the current Justice Minister, Abubakar Malami […]
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Former president of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan has denied reports that his administration refused help from the British government to rescue the abducted Chibok girls. It was reported by a foreign newspaper, that the Jonathan-led administration rejected the offer of British armed forces to help in rescuing the girls, who were abducted in April 2014. In […]
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Former President Goodluck Jonathan Tuesday met with governors elected on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) over the leadership crisis rocking the party. Some of the governors who attended the meeting are: Seriake Dickson (Bayelsa); Ibrahim Dankwabo (Gombe); Ifeanyi Okowa (Delta); Okezie Ikpeazu (Abia); Dave Umahi (Ebonyi); Benedict Ayade (Cross River); Udom Emmanuel […]
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The “National Chairman” of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, held a closed door meeting with former President Goodluck Jonathan to seek how to unite the party. After the on Monday behind closed doors in Abuja, Dr. Jonathan and Senator Sheriff told reporters that the current leadership crisis in the PDP would […]
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Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday said Nigeria needs strong institutions if she is to move forward, he described the loss of the 2015 general election as a temporary setback for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Speaking when he hosted stakeholders of the party at his Abuja residence, Jonathan said he was happy with the […]
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Challenges of Nigerian Christians and the Niger Delta Question-A Summary A Presentation by Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, Chairman of the Goodluck Jonathan Foundation to the U.S. House Sub Committee on Africa, February 1, 2017 Let me start by thanking Congressman, Christopher H. Smith, Chairman U.S. House Sub-Committee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International […]
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A former Minister of Special Duties, Kabiru Turaki has blamed Nigeria’s current economic travails on the unpreparedness of the All Progressives Congress (APC) government. Turaki, disclosed this while addressing newsmen in Abuja, noting that the economic condition of the country would have been better, if ex-President Goodluck Jonathan was re-elected into office in 2015. He […]
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Nigeria’s former president Goodluck Jonathan has denied receiving bribe from a $1.3 billion deal involving oil giants ENI and Shell. He also flatly denied sharing with any one $466 million kickback arising from the deal. Jonathan posted the denial Tuesday in a statement by his spokesman, Ikechukwu Eze. “At no time did the former president hold […]
Continue Reading…Says Aircraft, Warship, Arms bought by his administration Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has said that it was impossible for his former National Security Adviser (NSA), Sambo Dasuki, to have stolen $2.2 billion as being accused by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Responding to questions after his lecture on Youth Entrepreneurship at the […]
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