Constantly attempting to barge into the State House to meet with the President is one thing. Mobilising others and putting pressure on the Chibok parents to stage demonstrations against a government that is clearly doing all its best to end the hostilities in the North East, is another
Browsing: President Goodluck Jonathan
Jonathan said this following allegations by a splinter group of the Niger Delta Avengers, the Reformed Niger Delta Avengers, that he was one of the sponsors of the NDA
At the end of an emergency meeting of the Association in Abuja on Wednesday, the association also warned that the people of Uzo Uwani will no longer fold their arms and watch any group or individual attack communities for the single objective of killing, maiming and destruction of people and communities
‘When you are fighting the incumbent, it is tough. You had the challenge of terrorism; you had a class that is divided and a nation that was almost moving from its focus of religious tolerance and diversity to religious division’
This was disclosed by Dr. Bilali Camara, the Country Director of UNAIDS, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja on Friday
The closed-door meeting was held inside the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja
Reports were rife that President Muhammadu Buhari had concluded work on the list and sent it to the Senate for the screening of the nominees
Curiously, most of the beneficiaries have one common feature: the allocation of the houses to them was not done in their individual names but in the names of front-companies and/or faceless companies
This came to the fore on Saturday as the spokesman of Consolidation Group, Hon. Abdulmumin Jibrin, claimed that the Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila camp has accepted the sharing formula for the zoning of principal officers as proposed by the Speaker, Hon. Yakubu Dogara
Rather, the President said the reportage of his speech at the United States Institute for Peace during his visit to the US was a misrepresentation of what he said
After being pushed out of most of the territory they gained earlier this year, the group scattered and returned to attacking soft targets
Okonjo-Iweala gave the defence in response to the position of the Forum of Finance Commissioners that the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee did not give her the approval to withdraw the money
Nyako is expected to fly into Nigeria from London via Lufthansa Airlines
Jonathan reasoned that such probe would only make sense if it covers areas like how oil blocks were allocated by successive administrations, huge judgement debts that had accrued over time and sundry issues
However, the Senate as at press time has not fixed any date for the consideration of the report
In a statement released on Tuesday, the publisher of The Sun newspaper said if Jonathan fails to completely halt the fuel subsidy regime, which has cost Nigerians over N6.354 trillion in the last five years, Buhari should implement it immediately he is sworn in on Friday
The appointment was made on Monday
Amaechi said his disagreement with President Jonathan was thus fueled in part by the disposition of Dame Jonathan
The President said this when The Apostolic Church Nigeria, FCT Field, presented him with the “2015 Epitome of Peace Award” at the State House in Abuja
Both sack and appointment take immediate effect