Browsing: President Goodluck Jonathan

The report was laid on Wednesday by the Chairman of the Ad hoc Committee, Mohammed Monguno (APC, Borno).

It was my first return, not to the Villa itself, but to the President’s Residence since President Jonathan was driven out of that environment on May 29, 2015. As I walked from the parking lot in the Residence as we call it, I took in the familiar surroundings. I recalled I used to walk along the same paths, on a daily basis, as frequently as duty demanded. One day, we all followed our principal out of the Main Gate.

Jonathan in a message of condolence to the family of the deceased  and the SCOAN congregation, described the  late Joshua as a devout man of God, who served God and humanity with relentless passion during his life.

Uzodimma in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary, Oguwike Nwachuku questioned the character of the former minister who he said wants to make capital of the murder by trying to reap from ugly situation.

Gulak was shot dead by unknown gunmen in Owerri, Imo State capital, at the weekend. Police on Sunday said his assailants had been killed.

Gulak, an APC chieftain and former aide to former President Goodluck Jonathan, was shot and killed by assailants on Sunday in Owerri, Imo State.

In a statement signed by its South-South Coordinator,  Jude Enebraye, the group said it is aware of plans by Omokri, whom it described as “a political blackmailer,” and his sponsors to desecrate the office of Nigeria’s president and its occupant before the international community.

Jonathan spoke in Benin after a thanksgiving service organised to mark the 59th birthday anniversary of Pastor Charles Osazuwa, General Overseer of Rock of Ages Christian Assembly International (RACAI).

“My belief, particularly when I joined politics is not to use a temporary privilege, a temporary position God has given to me to punish people,’’ he said.

Jonathan in a condolence message, in Abuja on Thursday, expressed sadness over the passing of the pastor, describing him as a much-loved clergyman.

Jonathan, in a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday, described Derby as a leader who made considerable contributions to stabilise the Sahel region and bring peace to the continent.

Aliyu had on Friday revealed that northern governors of the PDP worked against the re-election of former President Goodluck Jonathan in 2015.

February 20, earlier this year, was the last time I had a telephone conversation with him. He was his natural self. He could be vivacious when excited and could also be dead sober, if the matter requires it. I never had any premonition it would be our last conversation.

Worried by the response provided by the AGF to various queries issued by the office of the Auditor General of the Federation, the lawmakers rejected the Accountant General’s responses, which it said failed to address various concerns raised in the audit queries

Gumi offered the reasons in an interview with Saturday PUNCH, published on July 7, 2018.

Zubairu made the declaration on Saturday in Yola at the presentation of appointment letters to members of his campaign organisation.

Uduaghan stated this in his Warri, Delta State residence when he played host to the Coalition of Bomadi Local Government Area Elders, led by its leader, Revd. Gbenekuru England, and dozens of youths drawn from different youth groups in Bomadi Local Government Area.

The organization also urged the president to “instruct the Attorney General and/or appropriate anti-corruption agencies to publish the report of any such investigation including the names of anyone that may have benefited from the public funds, and to ensure the recovery of proceeds of corruption.”

Dasuki, a former National Security Adviser under former President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration, was first arraigned in November, 2015.

Okonjo-Iweala, who was also a former minister of finance during the administration of former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, was reacting to reports trending on the social media where she allegedly said ‘yesterday’s scavengers are today’s saints’.