Tag: Jonathan
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Dasukigate: Former President, Goodluck Jonathan to appear in court today
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court in Abuja affirmed yesterday the order of subpoena compelling former President Goodluck Jonathan and a former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, to appear in court today with respect to the trial of the National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Olisa Metuh. however, challenging the subpoena summoning him to appear…
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Dasukigate: Jonathan to stand as Metuh’s witness
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has been ordered by a Federal High Court in Abuja to appear before it to testify as a witness in defence of former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Olisa Metuh. Jonathan was issued a subpoena to appear before the court on Wednesday, October 25, 2017, by Justice…
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Again, Buhari rolls out achievements, blasts Jonathan for ‘lies and propaganda’ comment
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday officially responded to former President Goodluck Jonathan’s claim that his administration was based on ‘lies and propaganda.’ TheNewsGuru.com reports that former President Goodluck had last week accused the President Muhammadu Buhari administration of running a government based on lies, deceit and propaganda. The former president also lambasted the Minister of…
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Buhari replies Jonathan, ‘Says I don’t run a propagandist government’
President Muhammadu Buhari has denied the allegation that his government is full of lies and propaganda. He said achievements recorded by his regime since it came into power since May 19, 2015 are there for all to see. The President spoke at the ongoing Nigeria Governors’ Forum Media Conference holding in Abuja. President Buhari, who…
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Just in: Metuh invites Jonathan to testify in his case
Olisa Metuh, former Peoples Democratic Party’s National Publicity Secretary, has sought the permission of an Abuja Federal High Court to call ex-President Goodluck Jonathan as a witness in his ongoing trial. Metuh’s lawyer, Dr. Onyechi Ikpeazu informed the Justice Abang Okon – led court that he has written to Jonathan to that effect but the…
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2015 Presidential Election: EU denies favouring Buhari, praises Jonathan for conceding defeat
The European Union, EU, has denied favouring President Muhammadu Buhari above other candidates during the 2015 Presidential Elections in Nigeria. Santiago Fisas, the former Chief Observer of the 2015 EU Election Observation Mission (EU EOM), and Member of the European Parliament, said this in Abuja on Sunday while making clarification on EU assessment of the…
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Jonathan congratulates Ekwueme at 85
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has felicitated with Second Republic Vice President, Dr. Alex Ekwueme, on his 85th birthday. Jonathan, in a letter of goodwill to Ekwueme, described him as a blessing to the nation. In a statement by his aide, Ikechukwu Eze, Jonathan also described the former Vice President as a democrat who laid the…
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‘Jonathan administration spent N650m on national prayer,’ EFCC reveals
An Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) witness, Michael Adariku on yesterday told an Abuja High Court how N1.4 billion security vote from the office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) was diverted. Adariku, an officer of EFCC, made the revelation when he testified in the trial of Sambo Dasuki, a former National Security Adviser…
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Jonathan blasts Fashola for failing to fix power as promised during 2015 campaign
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has lambasted Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Mr. Babatunde for failing to fix power as promised during 2015 campaign. Jonathan who made the statement in Abuja on Thursday when he received one of the national chairmanship aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party, Prof. Tunde Adeniran, and members of his campaign…
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2019: Jonathan visits Babangida, says ‘We are retired politicians’
Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan on Wednesday visited the Minna uphill residence of former military President General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida. According to a report by The Punch, the former president arrived the Niger state capital at about 10.00am in a GMC bulletproof SUV with registration number ABJ 961ER. He was said to have been accompanied…
