Goodluck Jonathan

Jonathan congratulates Dickson over maiden flight to Bayelsa International Airport

Nigeria’s Former President and Chairman of the Goodluck Jonathan Foundation (GJF), Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated Governor Henry Seriake Dickson and the people of Bayelsa State over the completion of the Bayelsa International Airport and the event of the maiden flight to the airport. In a congratulatory letter to the Governor, Dr. Jonathan stated that […]

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NigeriaDecides 2019: How to stop rigging on Saturday, by Goodluck Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has urged Nigerians to come out massively for tomorrow’s polls saying that a high voter turnout is the best anti-dote to rigging Dr. Jonathan who gave the prescription in a post on his Facebook page also tasked voters to shun violence during the voting exercise. “My simple message to you is […]

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Buhari has been of great service to Nigeria, says Goodluck Jonathan

Jonathan said this on Sunday in a goodwill message to Buhari on his 76th birthday. He said the president has contributed much to the development of the country, having served in different offices. The former president prayed for good health and more productive years for Buhari. “Yours has been a life of great service to […]

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Only Atiku can provide Nigerians three square meal – Jonathan

Speaking in Sokoto during the flag off of the party’s presidential campaign, Jonathan averred that all the candidates for the 2019 presidential race, were good people but advised Nigerians to vote for Atiku. His words, “We have seen four presidents, from Obasanjo to our late brother, Yar’Adua, to myself, and to the current president. You […]

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Your life is an inspiration to every young Nigerian, Buhari greets GEJ at 61

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated former President Goodluck Jonathan as he turns 61 on Tuesday, November 20. The President, in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, in Abuja on Monday, joined Nigerians in sending warm greetings to the former president. According to the President, the life journey […]

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Worry more about your ₦5.8bn indictment than my administration, Jonathan tells Osinbajo

Former President, Goodluck Jonathan, has asked Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to be more concerned over his indictment by the House of Representatives in the ₦5.8 billion he approved for the National Emergency Agency, NEMA, without due process, than his (Jonathan) sojourn in office. Jonathan, in a statement by one of his aides, Reno Omokri, was […]

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2015 Election: I will continue to hold Jonathan in high esteem, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that he would continue to hold the former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, in high esteem because he (Jonathan) conceded defeat at the 2015 presidential election. President Buhari made the statement on Thursday night when he hosted members of the Kannywood entertainment industry to a dinner at the Presidential Villa, […]

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Jonathan hero of democracy in Nigeria – Atiku

A former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has described former President Goodluck Jonathan as a hero of democracy in Nigeria. The former vice president made the disclosure yesterday, during a courtesy call on President Jonathan at his country home in Otuoke, Bayelsa State. Abubakar, who recalled Jonathan’s exemplary decision to hand over the reins […]

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How Jonathan’s aide locked me, IMF MD out of Villa – Okonjo-Iweala

Former Director of World Bank and former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has revealed how she and the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Madame Christine Lagarde, were locked out of the Presidential Villa by someone she described as ‘a very powerful aide’ of former President Goodluck Jonathan. She revealed in her […]

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Jonathan charges African leaders to prioritise education to quicken technological advancement

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has advised African Governments and the private sector to invest more in education to bring about the required economic advancement and re-positioning the continent to become more competitive in the age of technological revolution. The Ex-President also enjoined all stakeholders to show enough commitment and support to make education attractive and […]

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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP NEWSTAGE 04/09/17)

₦11 trillion squandered under Obasanjo, Yar’Adua, Jonathan: report

At least ₦11 trillion meant for the provision of adequate electricity for Nigerians was squandered under ex-presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua and Goodluck Jonathan, a report alleged on Wednesday. The report released by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project at the Westown Hotels, Lagos on Wednesday also estimated that the “financial loss to Nigeria from […]

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UK deny alleged support for Buhari in 2015 election

The United Kingdom has denied an allegation by Jonathan that it supported President Muhammadu Buhari during the 2015 presidential election. The UK High Commission, in a statement on Saturday by its Press and Public Affairs Officer, Joe Abuku, said the 2015 elections were a credit to Nigerians. It said, “Prior to the 2015 elections in […]

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