Tag: Jonathan
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Jonathan’s book and litany of omissions – Carl Umegboro
By Carl Umegboro Personalities including President Muhammadu Buhari answered roll calls either in person or represented. Former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo alongside his Ghanaian, Benin Republic and Sierra Leone counterparts; John Mahama, Boni Yayi and Ernest Bai Koroma respectively personally graced the occasion as well as former heads of state, Generals Abdulsalami Abubakar and Yakubu…
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[Photos] Jonathan, Oshiomhole, Dangote, Governors others attend Anenih’s funeral
Former President Goodluck Jonathan, Peoples Democratic Party’s vice presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and the national chairman of the All Peoples Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, on Saturday attended the funeral service of popular politician, Tony Anenih. Also at the funeral mass celebrated by the Arch-Bishop of Benin Diocese of the Catholic Church, Augustine Akubueze, were Governor Ifeanyi…
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Why I cannot take responsibility for Chibok girls’ abduction – Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said he cannot be forced to take responsibility for the April 14, 2014 abduction of Chibok schoolgirls in Borno State. The former Nigerian leader also said there is sense of worry among Nigerians regarding the neutrality of government agencies that will take part in the conduct of the 2019 general…
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Corruption allegations: Direct your anger at Transparency International, not me – Jonathan tells Presidency
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has told the President Muhammadu Buhari led federal government to leave him alone and face Transparency International, who claimed that Nigeria was more corrupt today than under the last Peoples Democratic Party government. In a statement released by Jonathan’s media office and signed by his former media aide, Reno Omokri, the…
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Presidency reacts to Jonathan’s book, calls him a ‘liar’
Below is a Press Statement signed by the President’s Media Aide, Garba Shehu on Ex-President, Goodluck Jonathan’s book, “My Transition Hours”; “The Presidency rejects former president, Dr @GEJonathan’s astonishing claim, to the utter surprise of many, that there is more corruption in the country compared to when he left office. This is absolutely untrue. The…
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Shettima to Jonathan: Your ‘elementary book of tales’ lacks courage, credibility
…Accuses former president of deliberately omitting facts about Chibok girls’ abduction Governor Kashim Shettima on Wednesday attacked former President Goodluck Jonathan of not presenting the facts regarding the Chibok girls’ abduction as it happened. The governor insisted that President Jonathan’s new book, My Transition Hours did not contain his probe panel’s report. Recall that the…
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Buhari bent on erasing my legacies from history – Jonathan
…says ‘I laugh when people call me clueless’ Former President Goodluck Jonathan says he laughs anytime people try to run down his administration as a clueless one. The former President said this in his recently published book titled, ‘My Transition Hours’. He said, “Sometimes I laugh when certain propagandists attempt to stand logic on its…
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Oshiomhole, Akpabio make surprise appearances at Jonathan’s book launch
The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshimohole, has made a surprise appearance at the venue of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan’s book presentation. He arrived at the same time with a former Akwa Ibom State Governor, Godswill Akpabio. Akpabio recently left Peoples Democratic Party for the APC. Their arrival at the venue also…
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How Jonathan’s goodwill saved me from immigration stress in US-Sambo
Former Vice President Namadi Sambo has said President Goodluck Jonathan’s goodwill saved him from immigration stress in the United States as merely mentioning his name [Jonathan] paved way for him. He told dignitaries at the ongoing Jonathan’s book launch that the immigration officer even forgot to stamp his passport, “I had to go back to…
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Buhari shuns Jonathan’s book launch
…Gowon, Abdusalami Abubakar, Saraki, Atiku, others honor former president Former Heads of State, Abdusalami Abubakar and Yakubu Gowon are among the dignitaries attending the public presentation of Goodluck Jonathan’s book. Also present is the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, whose arrival elicited loud ovation from those in attendance. Atiku went round…