Former President Goodluck Jonathan has attributed the ongoing crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to certain rulings by the judiciary, which he believes have undermined the natural order of events and posed a threat to Nigeria’s democracy. Jonathan highlighted a particular judgment regarding the suspension and expulsion of a PDP National Chairman, urging the […]
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Jonathan Refutes $49.8bn Allegation, Counters Emir Sanusi’s Claim
Former President Goodluck Jonathan, on Thursday, denied allegations that $49.8 billion went missing from government coffers during his administration. He asserted that no funds were lost and described the claim as a fabrication by the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) leadership at the time. The allegation was originally made by the then CBN Governor, Muhammadu […]
NLC: Tinubu’s Economic Policies Worse than Jonathan, Buhari
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has criticized President Bola Tinubu’s economic policies, claiming that they are more detrimental than those of former presidents Goodluck Jonathan and Muhammadu Buhari. In an interview with Daily Trust on Friday, NLC spokesperson Benson Upah stated that both Jonathan and Buhari’s administrations were more favorable for the Nigerian people. He […]
Gov Bala Moh’d Pledges Support for Jonathan’s 2027 Presidential Bid
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has declared his unwavering commitment to supporting former President Goodluck Jonathan should he decide to run in the 2027 presidential election. As the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) Governors’ Forum, Governor Mohammed emphasized his loyalty to Jonathan, expressing his willingness to fully back the former president if he […]
Jonathan Still Regards Himself As The Child Without Shoes – Aisha Yesufu
Socio-political activist Aisha Yesufu criticized former President Goodluck Jonathan for his visit to President Bola Tinubu. Various reports confirmed that Jonathan was seen at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Friday, where he visited to congratulate President Tinubu following the Supreme Court’s verdict confirming his election. After a private meeting with Tinubu, Jonathan emphasized the […]
Coup: Jonathan Urges Africa to Reimagine Democracy Amidst Growing Challenges
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has voiced concerns over the recent wave of civil government overthrows across Africa, calling for a reevaluation and redirection of democracy on the continent. Speaking at the Democracy Dialogue 2023 event organized by the Goodluck Jonathan Foundation in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, he highlighted the growing challenges faced by democracy in Africa, […]
Fayemi Characterizes 2012 Subsidy Protest As Political Maneuver
Dr. Kayode Fayemi, the former governor of Ekiti State, recently asserted that the 2012 protests against the removal of fuel subsidy during the Goodluck Jonathan administration were driven primarily by political motives. He made this declaration while delivering a keynote address at a national dialogue in Abuja, commemorating the 60th birthday of Professor Udenta Udenta, […]
Buhari Honors Jonathan, Names Federal Secretariat After Him
President Muhammadu Buhari has paid tribute to his predecessor, Goodluck Jonathan, by dedicating a federal government building in his name. On Tuesday, the Nigerian president inaugurated a series of projects developed by his administration via a virtual ceremony. These projects include three bridges, three secretariats, and one road. The newly built secretariats, located in Anambra, […]
2023: Jonathan Meets APC National Chairman
Former President Goodluck Jonathan last night had a closed-door meeting with the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress APC. The meeting lasted for an hour, specifically between 9pm and 10pm. The meeting came hours after a Miyetti Allah group purchased the APC presidential nomination forms for the former President. Jonathan in a statement released […]
BREAKING: Jonathan Defects To APC, Picks Presidential Forms
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has picked the expression of interest and nomination forms to contest the 2023 presidential election on the platform of the All Progressives Congress. (APC). A northern group picked the forms on behalf of Jonathan at the International Conference Centre (ICC) in Abuja. Jonathan is yet to announce his defection from the […]