Tag: jonathan

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December 8, 2012

My brother’s death is too painful to bear – Pres. Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan has described the death of his younger brother, Chief Meni Jonathan as “particularly too painful to bear”. ...

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December 8, 2012

My brother’s death is too painful to bear – Pres. Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan has described the death of his younger brother, Chief Meni Jonathan as “particularly too painful to bear”. ...

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December 7, 2012

Gold flier: GEJ’s foreign trips in 2012 have cost you N3.3bn

Billions of naira of taxpayers’ money have been expended on the foreign trips of President Goodluck Jonathan despite his January ...

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December 7, 2012

Jonathan has a right to be close to ex-convicts – Okupe

THE Presidency on Thursday said President Goodluck Jonathan’s closeness to some corrupt ex-convicts did not contradict any law of the ...

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December 4, 2012

Press Statement: President Jonathan’s brother to be buried on Saturday

STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE PRESIDENT JONATHAN’S BROTHER TO BE BURIED ON SATURDAY President Jonathan will leave Abuja for Bayelsa State ...

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December 4, 2012

Stop exaggerating, we’re not that corrupt – Tony Elumelu

Tony Elumelu, Chairman, Heirs Holdings Ltd., on Monday stressed the need for investors to report positive issues that would encourage doing business in ...

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December 4, 2012

The PUNCH Editorial everyone’s talking about: Jonathan, enough is enough

Jonathan government has continuously demonstrated that the interest of the larger Nigerian citizens is not its priority and that profligacy ...

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December 1, 2012

Tolu Ogunlesi: President Jonathan reiterates commitment to confusing Nigerians

by Tolu Ogunlesi He has also promised to reveal, in due time, the roster of aides whose pronouncements on his ...

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November 28, 2012

Opinion: Baba Obasanjo must be careful

by Demola Rewaju This time, Baba is walking where angels fear to tread yet with the confidence of a trapeze ...

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November 14, 2012

Abdullahi Aborode: Do we need religion

by Abdullahi Aborode The proper religion doctrines are abandoned and the so called “men of God” are looked upon for ...

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November 12, 2012

Talk about Ribadu Report is “ignorant carping”, “malicious tittle-tattle”, “putrefacious stench” – Abati

by Reuben Abati It is so unfortunate that there has been so much ignorant carping and malicious tittle-tattling about the ...

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October 30, 2012

Reuben Abati: The President brought hope to the floods

by Reuben Abati Barring any other development of equally impactful effect, the great event of the year 2012 for Nigerians ...

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October 26, 2012

Hauwa Gambo: Bola Ahmed Tinubu, you have a message (YNaija FrontPage)

In the South-West which it dominates, the ACN has ambled along with juvenile irredentism (Rauf Aregbesola, Osun) arrogant elitism (Babatunde ...

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October 18, 2012

Victor Ehikhamenor: My mother’s second letter to the President

by Victor Ehikhamenor Concentrate on finding a solution, for the gods will always steady the hands of a good servant ...

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October 12, 2012

Opinion: The intellectual vacuum in our policy-making

by Ayo Olukotun Concern and apprehension continue to be raised regarding the quality and character of policymaking in the context ...

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October 10, 2012

Opinion: Why Jonathan is persecuting Henry Okah

by Sabella Abidde Exactly two years after what came to be known as the Independence Day bombing, the trial of ...

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October 10, 2012

Just a few trillions: President Jonathan wants N4.92trn in new budget

by Hauwa Gambo Your President has introduced his budget to the National Assembly, and all he wants are a few ...

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October 8, 2012

“This president is a bunker!” – See our (erm) Top 10 tweets on GEJ’s address tomorrow

by Stanley Azuakola So, normally, the people should be expectant when their president wants to address them – as is ...

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October 8, 2012

Be very afraid? President Jonathan will address you tomorrow at 7am

by Hauwa Gambo The Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonathan will address the nation tomorrow, Tuesday at 7am. A statement by his ...

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October 6, 2012

Dele Momodu hits Pini Jason hard: “Teacher don’t teach me nonsense”

by Dele Momodu Fellow Nigerians, I remember the prodigiously gifted Fela Anikulapo Kuti today, as always on occasions like this. ...

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October 3, 2012

TICKER: GEJ now “willing to work with Henry Okah for peace”

iger Delta Minister Godsday Orubebe on Tuesday told the South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg that despite the grievous harm ...

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October 3, 2012

TICKER: “President Jonathan is NOT afraid of Boko Haram”

The Presidency has dismissed claims that President Goodluck Jonathan is afraid of Boko Haram. Special Assistant to the President on ...

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August 9, 2012

Opinion: On Boko Haram, dialogue is inevitable

by Bukar Usman The state of emergency imposed on 14 local government areas in some states of the federation, following ...

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August 1, 2012

“How can a 60-year-old man be an attack dog?” – Doyin Okupe reacts, calls Abati his “younger brother”

by Hauwa Gambo For those expecting a ‘War of the Drs’ – Dr. Doyin Okupe and Dr. Reuben Abati are ...

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July 29, 2012

“Irresponsible”, “Unacceptable”, “Frightening”: Jonathan’s kinsmen accuse PDP of wanting to remove him

by Hauwa Gambo Touch not the anointed son of Ijaw Land. It’s a message Dr. Sam Jaja, deputy national chairman ...

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July 12, 2012

FG sets up Cassava Bread Development Fund

President Goodluck Jonathan has defied opposition from several quarters criticizing what they refer to as his fixation on popularizing locally ...

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July 11, 2012

You go, girl! Senate confirms Aloma Mukhtar as the new Chief Justice of Nigeria

by Isi Esene The Nigerian Senate has on Wednesday confirmed Justice Aloma Muktar as the new Chief Justice of Nigeria ...

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July 10, 2012

Corruption is the fastest growing industry in Nigeria – Niyi Osundare hits hard

by Isi Esene Foremost playwright, Prof. Niyi Osundare, yesterday declared that the President Goodluck Jonathan administration “lacks the will and ...

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July 10, 2012

I warned Nigerians about Farouk Lawan – Dino Melaye

by Isi Esene Dino Melaye, the former House of Representatives member and principal actor in the faction which fought tooth ...

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OluwapelumiJuly 9, 2012

Ijeoma Nwogwugwu: What the House of Representatives needs to know

by Ijeoma Nwogwugwu Like a lot of men of means, Femi Otedola is not liked by quite a few people. ...

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