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The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the Heads of State were received at the airport by some members of the Federal Executive Council
One hundred years ago, on the 1st of January 1914, the British Colonial authorities amalgamated the Southern and Northern Protectorates, giving birth to the single geo-political entity called Nigeria which has become our home, our hope, and our heritage
Nitabai, a community leader in Otuoke, Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, was abducted on Sunday
The condemnation was contained in a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday by Dr. Reuben Abati, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity
Inengite is said to be an uncle of President Goodluck Jonathan, who also hails from Bayelsa State
The President stated this in Abuja on Monday when he declared open an international seminar on the Observance of Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law in Internal Security Operations
The President announced the decision at the headquarters of Dunamis Gospel Church, Garki, Abuja, where he attended a Sunday service
The 2nd Niger Bridge was part of President Jonathan’s campaign promises to the people of the South East and South South zones
He said the country was in dire need of people like the Emir that would continue to give valuable advice towards ensuring lasting peace and stability in the country
“The message today is very clear: the time to join us is now so that there will be nothing like discrimination. This is the best time to join us,” President Jonathan said
Abati was reacting to the reported criticism by the Olubadan-in-Council on Wednesday that the President’s visit to the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, without visiting the Olubadan, amounted to ignoring the monarch
Ezekwesili said this in reaction to the suspension of the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi
Top on the reasons for the suspension of Sanusi, as stated by Jonathan on Thursday, is the financial recklessness of the Kano State born technocrat
The President, who was conferred and decorated as the Grand Patron of the club at a colourful ceremony held at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, said he would also be in Brazil as the number one supporter of the Super Eagles
Speaking with State House correspondents on the outcome of the late night meeting the President held with the governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party on Monday, Orji said the meeting reviewed the party’s activities
The President arrived at the palace of the monarch in Badagry, Lagos State at about 10.35am and was received by the Akran and the Chiefs in Council
The service was attended by the General Overseer of the RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye; his wife, Pastor Folu; and the Resident Pastor and former Attorney-General of Lagos State, Pastor Yemi Osinbajo (SAN)
The biennial event, which commenced on Wednesday with the arrival of student-athletes and accreditation, will end on February 22, Cecilia Arinye, a NUGA Council member, has said
It is true that the legacy of Goodluck Jonathan and his administration will long outlive him and be talked of, written of and studied in Nigerian schools for generations to come. Below we tried to summarize 20 of his most notable legacies