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Goodluck Jonathan Says Nigeria’s Unrest Worse Than Civil War
Goodluck Jonathan during a church service said that the violence perpetrated by the Boko Haram Islamist group is worse the Nigeria’s civil war, with sympathisers of the sect in government and security agencies. Nigerian President Goodluck...
Transcript Of Goodluck Jonathan’s Speech On The Removal Of Fuel Subsidy: No Going Back
This is a transcript of the speech which President Goodluck Jonathan gave by 9 PM today. Dear Compatriots: 1. A week ago, I had cause to address Nigerians on the security challenges we are facing in parts of the country, which necessitated...
NBA urges National Assembly to impeach Jonathan
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has advised the National Assembly to begin impeachment moves against President Goodluck Jonathan, if he fails to return petrol subsidy. The umbrella body of lawyers also ordered its members to embark on nationwide...
FG Removes Fuel Subsidy – Fuel Now 141 Naira Per Litre
The federal government of Nigeria in a statement released today announced the removal of fuel subsidy. According to the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA), a litre of petrol will now sell for N141. The statement released by PPRA...
Goodluck Jonathan Declares State Of Emergency In Parts Of Northern Nigeria
President Goodluck Jonathan has declared a state of emergency in certain parts of Nigeria. This development was due to recent bombings which shook the country on Christmas day. You can view the statement released by the President below: 1. Fellow...
Jonathan Fires Sports Minister Suleiman
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has relieved the Minister of Sports, Alhaji Yusuf Suleiman of his post with immediate effect. A statement from Presidential Spokesman Reuben Abati said his removal was done “to afford him the opportunity to focus...
Goodluck Launches YouWin To Provide Jobs For Thousands Of Nigerians
President Goodluck Jonathan has launched an initiative to support Nigerian entrepreneurs. The initiative known as Youth Enterprise With Innovation in Nigeria or YouWin. The YouWin innitiative is targeted at youths between the ages of 18 and 35 who...
First Lady Tells Nigerian Men To Stop Patronizing Prostitutes
Nigeria’s first lady Mrs Patience Jonathan has called on Nigerian men to stop seeking the services of prostitutes. The First Lady of the Federation, Mrs. Patience Jonathan, Speaking at the graduation ceremony for repentant commercial sex workers...
Nigeria Is In A Mess With Jonathan As President – Opposition
Following the President’s chat on Monday, opposition parties say the President lacks a clear understanding of the problems besieging the nation. The opposition parties namely ACN and CPC on Tuesday reacted to the President’s comments...
