The wisdom of the crowd recognizes that it’s inexcusable to have one man at the helm of affairs leading a very wealthy nation and breeding a very wretched people
Browsing: Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan
“Acting according to the script, Dr Ogiri has purchased a brand new Prado Jeep for Mrs. Gesila Khan and the Jeep is currently parked at the village of Mrs. Khan in Ogbia, Bayelsa State. In addition, Dr Ogiri has set aside a whopping sum of $100 million to be deposited into the account of Mrs. Khan before the week runs off,” the Rivers APC Chairman, Dr. Davies Ibiamu Ikanya, said in a statement on Wednesday
President Jonathan failed to muster the courage and political will in a Peoples Democratic Party-controlled National Assembly to see to the passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill in the over six years of his administration to demonstrate his hatred for the Niger Delta region knowing that communities in Rivers State will benefit from the bill
Learning from the experience of their Christian counterparts who were recently enmeshed in a controversial N7 billion scandal that has caused a crack among Nigerian Christians, the leadership of the League of Imams and Alfas in the six South West states, and Edo and Delta States decided not to be involved in an “embarrassing” meeting that could cause a crack in the rank of the Muslim Ummah
COSEG reached this conclusion after an emergency meeting of the coalition in Lagos on Tuesday, where issues bothering on the 2015 elections were discussed and the recent walk carried out by “militia groups” in Lagos on Monday
The APCPCO said the presidential candidate of the APC expended more in equipping the military within his short stint as Head of State than President Goodluck Jonathan, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party did in two years
The PDPPCO stated that Obasanjo had tried on many occasions to teleguide the President to do things that were simply wrong and unacceptable
In a statement issued in Lagos on Thursday by its National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the party said the recent military siege on the residence of the APC National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and the Imo State Government House and the police harassment of APC’s Presidential Campaign spokesman, Garba Shehu, fit perfectly into this emerging pattern
During the programme, which will be broadcast live on the network services of the Nigerian Television Authority, the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria and the Voice of Nigeria from 7pm, Jonathan will respond to questions from a panel of journalists on current national issues
The announcement of the postponement was made by the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Attahiru Jega, who cited the need to combat the insurgency in the North East as the reason for the shift in dates
The dynamics of this exchange have steadily increased in magnitude, morphing into what may be regarded as a media war between the two most popular candidates, President Goodluck Jonathan of the Peoples Democratic Party and General Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress
Jonathan made the call at the 13th Biennial Conference of the Pentecostal Fellowship of NIGERIA, held at The Redeemed Evangelical Mission national headquarters in Lagos
It said there was no agreement among members of Afenifere to declare support for Jonathan, who is flying the flag of the Peoples Democratic Party in the February 14elections
This was the position of the APC in a statement on Monday by its National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed
“President Jonathan has failed woefully in the agricultural sector, and all the self-praise of the administration on agriculture is simply a ruse,” the APCPCO said in a statement released on Sunday
Jonathan said this on Friday in Calabar, Cross River State while addressing supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party at a campaign rally ahead of theFebruary 14 presidential election
Reacting to the rally held at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in the Rivers State capital, the ruling party in the state, the All Progressives Congress, said the poor attendance only served to confirm the unpopularity of President Jonathan and the PDP in the state
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that they were seen on Tuesday at Jonathan’s presidential campaign in Lafia displaying posters of different candidates contesting election in the parties
Jonathan, who made his position known at the PDP presidential rally in Lafia, Nasarawa State, said such a support would amount to anti-party activity on his part
Dr. Jonathan gave the directive when he paid a courtesy call on the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse II, in the company of Dr. Uduaghan, during an unscheduled visit to Delta State