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South Africa Ex-President Zuma Leaves Jail To Attend Brother’s Funeral

Paul Mbagwu Jul 22, 2021 0

Former President Jacob Zuma, whose jailing this month led to South Africa's worst outbreak of violence in years, was granted compassionate leave to attend the funeral of his younger brother on Thursday. He was back in prison by the…

Government

Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan meets with President Buhari behind closed doors

Ismaila Chafe Oct 10, 2019 0

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met behind closed doors with former President Goodluck Jonathan at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the former president arrived the State House at about…

Government

Ex-President Jonathan urges Nigerians to stand firm for democracy

News Agency of Nigeria Nov 17, 2017 0

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has appealed to Nigerians to collectively defend and stand firm for democracy. Jonathan made the call on Thursday in Onitsha at the grand finale campaign of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship…

Government

Metuh’s trial: Again, court fixes Oct.31 for ex-president Jonathan, Dasuki to appear

News Agency of Nigeria Oct 25, 2017 0

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday again fixed Oct.31 for former President Goodluck Jonathan to appear before it as a defendant witness in the N400 million criminal suit filed against Olisa Metuh. Metuh, a former National…

Government

Court orders release of ex-President Jonathan’s personal physician’s international passport

News Agency of Nigeria Oct 23, 2017 0

An FCT High Court, Maitama, on Monday ordered the interim release of the international passport of Dr Fortune Feberesima, former President Goodluck Jonathan’s Chief Physician. Fiberesima, was alleged to have abused his position as the…

World

Court freezes ex-president Lula da Silva’s assets after graft conviction

News Agency of Nigeria Jul 20, 2017 2

A Brazilian court has granted a freezing order on assets of Brazil’s former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva after he was found guilty of corruption and money laundering. According to the BBC broadcaster, Judge Sergio Moro ordered to…

Politics

Nigerians still believe in PDP – Jonathan

News Agency of Nigeria Jul 18, 2017 1

Former President Goodluck Jonathan said Nigerians still believed in the capacity of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to lead the country. Jonathan stated this at the expanded National Caucus of the party held on Monday night at Wadata…

Religion

Eid-el-Fitr: Ex-President Jonathan urges Nigerians to pray, work for peace

News Agency of Nigeria Jun 27, 2017 0

A former President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday called on Nigerians to pray and work toward the nation’s unity, as Muslims celebrate Eid-el-Fitr. Jonathan made the call in Abuja, while playing host to a delegation of former Peoples…

Metro

Jonathan’s Cousin, Azibaola, challenges EFCC, alleges breach of fundamental rights

News Agency of Nigeria May 30, 2017

Mr Robert Azibaola, a cousin to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has asked a Federal High Court, Lagos to declare that the EFCC has no power to remand suspects under the Administration of Criminal Justice Act (ACJA). Azibaola, a lawyer…

Metro

Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo Looks Amazing As He Ditches Traditional Attire

Owolabi Oluwasegun Apr 16, 2017

A former president of the country, Olusegun Obasanjo was captured looking different as he dumped his usual traditional wear. The ex-president was captured as he took delivery of some Made-In-Aba shoes from governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia…