“I have learnt not to look down on a fellow mortal, except I’m admiring his shoes” — Jonathan

Remarks by His Excellency, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, Former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria The Southern Christian Leadership Conference, Atlanta, on Thursday 14th, January, 2016. Protocols I thank the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, for inviting and honoring me today, and especially so, as this invitation comes right about the period when the world […]

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$2b arms deal/Allegations of missing billions: Jonathan mocks Buhari, says “People play politics with very serious issues.”

Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, debunked allegations that his administration awarded contract for arms procurement to the tune of $2 billion. Jonathan, who spoke in Washington DC, on “Presidential elections and democratic consolidation in Africa: Case studies on Nigeria and Tanzania,” a conversational forum, co-hosted by the National Democratic Institute (NDI) and the Center for Strategic […]

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$2.1b Arms Scam: Why Jonathan must speak up – PDP Deputy National Publicity Secretary

The Peoples Democratic Party said on Monday that it has become imperative for former President Goodluck Jonathan to speak out now on the $2.1 billion meant for the purchase of arms to fight the Boko Haram insurgency during his tenure, but which has been traced by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to the bank […]

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Buhari must be careful with Jonathan, says cleric

AS President Muhammadu Buhari’s war on corruption thickens, a cleric, Primate Elijah Ayodele of INRI Evangelistic Church, has cautioned that former President Goodluck Jonathan needs to be handled with care so that it does not boomerang. The cleric stated this in view of the tremendous goodwill he enjoys for honourably stepping down during the last […]

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Buhari not yet the change we voted for – Tinubu’s Aide

Former aide to Ahmed Tinubu, Segun Ayobolu, who is currently for The Nation newspaper, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of negating the change mantra the party stands for. Ayobolu, Tinubu’s Chief Press Secretary and Special Adviser on Information and Strategy on Health to Raji Fashola the immediate past governor of Lagos on said Buhari’s five […]

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