The, President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday hosted some former leaders of Nigeria. Buhari presided over the Council of State Meeting at the Aso Villa in Abuja. In attendance were ex-Heads of State, Yakubu Gowon and Abdulsalami Abubakar as well as former President Goodluck Jonathan. The meeting discussed issues of national interest including the state of […]
Continue ReadingFollowing the freedom of information suit brought before a Federal High Court in Lagos, by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) in suit no: FHC/IKJ/CS/248/2011, M.B. Idris, a justice, declared that successive governments since 1999 erred by not publicising details of the stolen funds that have been recovered. He therefore, asked the President Muhammadu Buhari-led […]
Continue ReadingThursday marks 91-years of Shagari existence. Former President Goodluck Jonathan in his congratulatory message, has described Shehu Shagari as an “immense blessing” to the nation, saying he recorded outstanding achievement as the nation’s first executive president. Jonathan stated that the second republic president’s long-standing commitment to peace and development would continue to inspire many Nigerians […]
Continue ReadingGovernor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, has revealed that the fielding of Dr. Goodluck Jonathan as presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the last election as a miscalculation by the party. He said: “We lost the election because we did not pick our candidate from the north, not because Jonathan as a […]
Continue ReadingErstwhile Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan, fielding questions in Geneva says it is not time for him to react to the allegations that his government abused funds meant for the procurement of arms. The Buhari administration has launched a probe, which led to the arrest of Sambo Dasuki, former national security adviser (NSA), and top officials […]
Continue ReadingIn response to a letter from Dr. Jonathan, informing Mr. Obasanjo of his plans to set up a foundation through which he would continue to service humanity. Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has written to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, urging him to use his new Foundation he is establishing to engage in soul-searching and in reviewing his […]
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President Goodluck Jonathan, and two of his former officials, have been in indicted in an alleged purchase of three mobile stages to the tune of $6.9million, a Presidency source has said. The fund was said to have been withdrawn from one of the numerous accounts of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation. According to a document […]
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PDP’s National Vice Chairman (Southsouth zone) Dr. Cairo Ojougboh said he was ready to face the ex-SGF in court to prove his sole ownership of the controversial housing estate. Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Anyim Pius Anyim unilaterally acquired the multi-billion-dollar Centenary City on the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Road, Abuja, […]
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