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President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed delight that the tense political climate in Mali has calmed down considerably following interventions by leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).According to a statement…

Former Aviation Minister, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode says there is no truth behind reports that he is sponsoring a campaign to return Dr. Goodluck Jonathan as president.He disclosed this in a tweet on Wednesday while refuting reports of his…

Former President Goodluck Jonathan says he has accepted the apology of Aminu Shagari, son of former President Shehu Shagari for not backing his re-election bid in 2015.The younger Shagari, a three-term House of Representatives member,…

I congratulate all Nigerians as we celebrate our 60th Independence Anniversary. Today is another unique day in our nation's history. It marks six decades of the anniversary of our self-rule. It is an occasion that commemorates our political…

As the agitation for South-East presidency in 2023 continues to resonate across the nation, notable Niger Delta activist, Joseph Evah said former President Goodluck Jonathan should be considered for a second term if the South-East fails to…

Former President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has proposed a grading system within Commonwealth member-nations as a means of improving the quality of elections, promoting democracy, and strengthening institutions.The Chairman of the…

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about great changes globally, leaving varying effects in different parts of our world. From health, economies to education, politics and sports, the effects of the pandemic come with currents and tides that…

Former President Goodluck Jonathan says electronic voting remained the best way to ensure credible polls in Nigeria and Africa.He stated this Thursday on the presidential panel of The Osasu Show Symposium 2020.Jonathan expressed…

Former President Goodluck Jonathan today received members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in the House of Representatives at his office in Abuja.The team which paid the ex-president a courtesy visit was led by caucus…

Former Nigerian President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan today briefed an extraordinary session of the Authority of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government on efforts to resolve the political impasse in Mali.The former president disclosed this in…

President Muhammadu Buhari has hailed his predecessor, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan for his efforts to bring lasting peace in Mali.According to a Tuesday statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, the…

President Muhammadu Buhari is presently hosting his predecessor, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan to a closed-door meeting.The meeting is holding at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.Although the agenda of the meeting has not been disclosed, it is…

A former National Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Okwesilieze Nwodo, has said that former President Goodluck Jonathan lost his reelection bid in 2015 primarily because the northern elite conspired against him.He explained…

Former Osun State Governor, Olagunsoye Oyinlola has said that President Muhammadu Buhari's alleged underperformance has made him regret quitting the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in 2013.Oyinlola, who was National Secretary of PDP,…

Elder statesman and South-South Leader, Chief Edwin Clark has described as an "insult" the renaming of some railway stations after former President Goodluck Jonathan and late Premier of the Western Region, Chief Obafemi Awolowo.Recall…

The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has faulted President Muhammadu Buhari for renaming the Agbor railway complex after former President Goodluck Jonathan.In a weekend statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Ken Robinson,…

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo's name was conspicuously missing as President Muhammadu Buhari approved the naming of some railway stations after some "prominent Nigerians".The stations to be so named lie along the Lagos-Ibadan and…

In the build-up to the 2015 general elections, the country was divided right down the middle. On one side were the Jonathanians, who supported the then incumbent President, Goodluck Jonathan, and wanted him to continue in office for another…

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has paid tributes to Nigeria's first female combat helicopter pilot, Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile, who is being buried today at the Nigerian Military Cemetery in Abuja.Jonathan, in a message he…

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has praised President Muhammadu Buhari for naming the Warri -Itakpe rail station in Agbor, Delta State after him.He gave the commendation in an interaction with State House correspondents after meeting…

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the naming of the Itakpe-Warri Railway Complex in Agbor, Delta State after his predecessor, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan.Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi disclosed this in a series of tweets on…

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has been appointed by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) as a special envoy to lead the sub-regional body's mediation mission in Mali.This was disclosed in a Tuesday statement by…

Former President Goodluck Jonathan needs a lot of prayers to escape being assassinated, a popular prophet has said.Prophet Bomadi Serimoedumu, the General Overseer of Bomadi, Delta State-based Mount Zion Divine Gospel Ministry Inc.…

The Department of State Services (DSS), Taraba Command, on Friday paraded 45-year-old Ishaya Jonathan, for impersonating as an Assistant Director in the Service. Jonathan was also paraded for defrauding unsuspecting members of the public.…

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has called on citizens of African nations to exercise vigilance as many leaders with dictatorial tendencies would hide under the guise of COVID-19 fight to display them.He disclosed this Friday during…

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has distanced himself from an online report which claimed he spoke about the position of the Niger Delta on Biafra agitations.The ex-president was reported to have spoken at an event in Texas, United…

Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Sports in the Sixth Assembly, Hon. Godfrey Ali Gaiya  has explained how former President Goodluck Jonathan's efforts to reform the almajiri system was sabotaged in the north.The Kaduna…

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has paid tributes to his late predecessor and  boss, Umaru Musa Yar'Adua on the 10th-year anniversary of his death.Jonathan's eulogies were contained in a message he personally penned and shared via…

The death of Abba Kyari, the Chief of Staff to the President, has continued to attract reactions from the high and mighty in the country.Former President Goodluck Jonathan, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, and Senate President…

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has commiserated with the government and people of Togo on the death of former African Union Secretary-General, Edem Kodjo.The ex-Togolese Prime Minister died on Saturday, April 11 in Paris, France…