Tag: Goodluck Jonathan
Group plans protest over Jonathan’s interference in Bayelsa LG politics
A group, the Ogbia Development and Progressives Congress (ODPC), has concluded plans to stage a protest against former President Goodluck Jonathan to express their...
Jonathan: Losing my only surviving sibling traumatising
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has described the death of her elder sister, Obebhatein Jonathan, as traumatising.
Obebhatein died on January 11, 2024, at the age...
UK seizes $9m looted under Jonathan
The Royal Court in Jersey, United Kingdom has seized about $9 million embezzled by government officials during the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan.
The...
Jonathan: I owe no apology for backing Diri’s re-election
Former President Goodluck Jonathan says he owes no apology to anyone for supporting the re-election of Douye Diri as Bayelsa State Governor in the...
Jonathan: I’d have relocated my mother to Abuja if Diri wasn’t...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan says he would have relocated his mother to Abuja, the nation’s capital, if Bayelsa State Governor, Duoye Diri, had lost...
Jonathan to NASS: Stop off-cycle elections in Nigeria
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has called on the National Assembly to take appropriate legislative measures to stop off-cycle elections in the country.
Jonathan said this...
Guber polls: Good candidates won’t recruit thugs — Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has charged politicians and their supporters to eschew violence and conduct themselves in a peaceful and lawful manner ahead of...
Jonathan visits Tinubu after Supreme Court victory
Former President Goodluck Jonathan, on Friday, October 27, 2023, visited President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.
Jonathan’s visit comes about 24 hours...
Jonathan: Inclusive democracy, good governance’ll end coups in Africa
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has called for inclusivity as a means of consolidating democracy and promoting peace and progress in Africa.
Jonathan made the call...
Coups: Africa needs to rejig democracy ― Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan says the current spate where civil governments are being overthrown across Africa has shown that democracy needs to be ”rejigged”...