Ngige Declares Interest In Contesting Anambra Guber Polls
Senator Chris Nwabueze Ngige weekend, said that he had consulted key stakeholders and other interest groups in Anambra state on his desire to contest the governorship election holding later in the...
View ArticleCPC, AYCF Reply Dokubo Over 2015 Threat
Reactions have followed the threat by former Niger-Delta warlord, Asari Dokubo, that there would be no peace in Nigeria if President Goodluck Jonathan was not returned for a second term in 2015. The...
View ArticleNew Aviation Policy: Private Jet Is No Kabu-Kabu, Says Presidency In Reaction...
The Presidency has reacted to criticisms that trailed the recently-unveiled aviation policy, especially the one that says owners of private jets can only carry members of their families aboard such...
View ArticleAsari Causing More Harm Than Good To Jonathan – Afenifere
The Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, has urged President Goodluck Jonathan to caution former Niger Delta warlord, Alhaji Mujaheed Dokubo-Asari on his recent comments on the 2015...
View ArticleThose Who Talk About Corruption Are The Most Corrupt – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday said corruption in the country is exaggerated. He was speaking in Cape Town, South Africa, while addressing the Nigerian community in the town.The President is on...
View ArticleJonathan Worried Over Large Number Of Nigerians In S/African Prisons
President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed shock over the large number of Nigerian citizens in various prisons in South Africa. Jonathan told the Nigerian community in South Africa on Monday in Cape...
View ArticleYar’Adua’s Unfulfilled Promises To N/Delta People Behind Calls For Jonathan’s...
The many unfulfilled promises made by the late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua to the Niger Delta people to secure amnesty from the region’s militants is at the root of the brewing tension in the region...
View ArticleOkorocha Finally Dumps APGA For Yet To-Be Registered APC
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State on Tuesday formally pledged his allegiance to the All Progressives Congress, urging the people of the state to join him. Okorocha made the declaration at a rally...
View ArticleJonathan Appoints New Scribe For EFCC
President Goodluck Jonathan has dropped Adesojo Olaoba-Efuntayo as the proposed secretary of the board of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and nominated Emmanuel Adegboyega Aremo in...
View ArticleJonathan Appoints Former IG Mike Okiro As Police Service Commission Chairman
Former Inspector General of Police, Mr Mike Okiro, has been appointed by President Goodluck Jonathan as the new Chairman of the Police Service Commission. Mr Okiro is to replace Parry B.O. Osayande who...
View ArticleDon’t Draw First Lady Into Rivers State Political Crisis – Presidency
The First Lady, Mrs Patience Jonathan, has distanced herself from the lingering crisis between the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State. In a statement by...
View ArticleBama: Our Resolve To Use Dialogue To Curb Terrorism Is Not A Sign Of Weakness...
President Goodluck Jonathan has flayed Tuesday’s attack by armed terrorists on Bama, Borno State, which claimed scores of lives and destruction of public property. In a statement by his Special Adviser...
View ArticleWorsening Security Situation Forces President Jonathan To Return Home
President Goodluck Jonathan’s visit to South Africa and Namibia has come to a sudden end as the President and his team cancelled a scheduled state visit to Namibia. Information Nigeria gathered that...
View Article2015: I Didn’t Threaten War Over Jonathan’s 2nd Term Bid – Kuku
The Special Adviser on Niger Delta to President Goodluck Jonathan and chairman of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Mr. Kingsley Kuku, has denounced reports that he threatened violence if his...
View Article2015: Shema, Apkabio Campaign Posters Surface In Abuja
Abuja residents on Wednesday witnessed the appearance of the Presidential campaign posters of Governor Ibrahim Shema of Katsina State and Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom State as presidential...
View ArticleIf You Expose Me, I’ll Expose You Too, Minister Dares Amaechi
Minister of State for Education, Mr. Nyesom Wike, has said he is ready to open up a can of worms on his political enemies if they don’t stop threatening him. Wike, who appeared to be making a veiled...
View Article2015: South South PDP Senators Regroup For Jonathan
As 2015 draws near and the body language of President Goodluck Jonathan seems to suggest that he is eyeing a second term, Senators of the South-South geo-political zone under the ruling Peoples...
View Article2015: Heavens Won’t Fall If Jonathan Loses But… – Clark
Elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, has declared that should President Goodluck Jonathan decide to throw his hat in the ring come 2015, he will win based on his achievements, but added that there would...
View ArticleJonathan In Top-Level Meeting With Security Chiefs Over Bama, Nasarawa Killing
Heads of all the security agencies in the country on Friday met with President Goodluck Jonathan to review the gruesome murder of over eighty members of the Nigeria Police Force in Nasarawa and the...
View ArticleInsecurity: Jonathan Debunks US Embassy Statement On Nigeria
President Goodluck Jonathan has said the Boko Haram insurgents have international connections as revealed in court during the trial of some members of the sect. Jonathan, who was reacting yesterday to...
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