Tag: President Jonathan

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September 21, 2012

Jonathan orders immediate stop to the planned N5,000 note, CBN bows

by Isi Esene Special adviser to the president on media and publicity, Reuben Abati on Thursday disclosed to newsmen that ...

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September 17, 2012

Sure and Steady: President Jonathan releases 155-page book on his achievements (Download book)

by Stanley Azuakola The president of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, had an announcement for all those already filling the airwaves with ...

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September 17, 2012

Stranded: FG fails to provide flight, accomodation for National Honours recipients – Report

by Stanley Azuakola The last time President Jonathan handed out national honours in 2011, the biggest hitch during the event ...

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September 16, 2012

#AnambraOilWar: Kogi gov meets Pres Jonathan, Anambra gov makes state broadcast

by Stanley Azuakola Oil has murdered sleep, and has set friendly neighbours on the path of acrimony. Since August 30th ...

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September 15, 2012

Oil Wars: Three states battle over ‘Anambra oil’

by Stanley Azuakola The discovery of oil is the beginning of crisis. In recent years, there have been various court ...

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August 6, 2012

“His middle name is Jeroboam!” – Pastor Tunde Bakare renames President Jonathan in Sunday sermon

by Adeniyi Abdul It’s no secret that Bakare has only harsh words for the Jonathan government. Now, he has beamed ...

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August 4, 2012

Did you know GEJ has a Special Asst. on Youth and Students? “He will give the youth a voice,” associates say

by Isi Esene A group called Conscience Nigeria has expressed its delight with the President’s decision to appoint Jude Imagwe ...

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July 24, 2012

“No amount of blackmail or intimidation would cow us” – House of Reps stands firm on impeachment threats

by Adeniyi Abdul The House of Reps wants everyone to know they will not be forced into doing what they ...

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July 23, 2012

“It is embarrassing” – President Jonathan is fed up with crude oil theft

by Adeniyi Abdul President Goodluck Jonathan is apparently sick of crude oil theft in Nigeria and wants it eradicated as ...

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July 21, 2012

“The House and the President are on the same page” – GEJ responds to impeachment threat

by Adeniyi Abdul Earlier week an interesting bit of news made the rounds about the House of Reps threatening to ...

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July 19, 2012

FG approves $1.488bn for rail project

by Isi Esene For those who have always dreamed of a train ride through the country, your dream is closer ...

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July 18, 2012

Boko Haram changed my focus – GEJ explains why he hasn’t fulfilled his campaign promises

by Isi Esene President Goodluck Jonathan has today explained why he seems to have deviated from his campaign promises of ...

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July 10, 2012

We will prosecute “subsidy thieves” – Adoke

by Isi Esene The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Muhammed Adoke, has said the trial of ...

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June 29, 2012

Report: Oil bunkering in Nigeria records a new high under President Jonathan’s leadership

by Chi Ibe Every month, Nigeria loses $1bn or more to oil theft by criminal networks whose activities have expanded rapidly ...

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June 19, 2012

BREAKING: House issues first-ever presidential summons over Boko Haram

by Stanley Azuakola The Federal House of Representatives has had enough. Irked by the unending streak of insecurity in the ...

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June 5, 2012

YNaija Editorial: #DanaCrash – It is time to get desperate

  That is the real tragedy. That this clichéd vicious cycle has become the story of our existence; that we ...

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May 19, 2012

Nigeria’s problems did not start with me: President Jonathan sets the record straight

by Lekan Olanrewaju President Jonathan clearly isn’t just going to sit back and take the blame for problems he believes he ...

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OluwapelumiMay 7, 2012

President Jonathan’s gaffe? There’s an app for that

We all agree that Nigeria’s Information Minister—Labaran Maku—does make a lot of noise. The man has an honorary degree in ...

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OluwapelumiMay 7, 2012

The ACN has a message for President Jonathan over 2015

by Lekan Olanrewaju Just as President Jonathan sent out a warning against “heating up the polity” as regards whether or ...

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May 3, 2012

‘Don’t be manipulated by Okah’ – President Jonathan denies allegations of masterminding bombings

by Lekan Olanrewaju Earlier yesterday, details from an affidavit to be delivered to a South African High Court by Henry Okah, ...

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April 9, 2012

Agent Deman Pete: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and her Voltrons

by Deman Pete Have you noticed that Wikileaks’ allegation that Ngozi and her brother were involved in Nigeria’s corruption hasn’t ...

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April 6, 2012

Opinion: President Jonathan on TIME’s most ‘Influential’ list? It must have been a mistake

by Jude Egbas Nigeria’s infrastructural decay is legendary. The power conundrum remains that: a conundrum. Last Friday evening, a disingenuous ...

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OluwapelumiDecember 28, 2011

President Jonathan celebrates court victory after Buhari’s petition is thrown out

by Hauwa Gambo  This morning, 28 December, the Supreme Court acknowledged the decision of the Court of Appeal to uphold the ...

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OluwapelumiJuly 5, 2011

Our Immediate Needs: An open letter to President Jonathan

by Oyebanjo Farroukh (Change Nigeria Group) This open letter stems from the concerns of young Nigerians about the growth of ...

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