Despite the wider failures of defeated President Goodluck Jonathan and his People's Democratic Party the PDP had managed to keep an ill-fitting lid on the Delta's cauldron of troubles for the last five years (AC Vol 50 No 22 Abuja buys a Delta amnesty & Vol 56 No 8 Mending fences)...
Lieutenant General Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau (Kano) who has a British doctorate in criminology was Chief of Army Staff during the delicate presidential transition from Umaru Musa Yar'Adua to Goodluck Jonathan...
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Although Emefiele is extremely unpopular with Buhari's All Progressives Congress (APC) – because of his closeness to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan – there is little they can do overtly to get him out of the job...
Nigerian journalists delighted in reporting Buhari's displeasure on encountering Tony Elumelu and Jim Ovia two leading bankers seen as close to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan's government (AC Vol 55 No 19 The fire this century)...
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In a move reminiscent of the ‘rise without trace' in 2010 of Nigeria's ex-President Goodluck Jonathan in 2010 Tanzania's governing party Chama cha Mapinduzi has nominated a virtual unknown to carry it into the presidential election...
Both sides are keen to revive the bilateral commission which lapsed as relations faltered under President Goodluck Jonathan...
' He thanked Nigerian ex-President Goodluck Jonathan for having proposed him and Ghana's Finance Minister Seth Terkper for seconding him thanked Uganda and then embraced Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Nigeria's outgoing Finance Minister...
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Popular expectations of new President Muhammadu Buhari were stratospherically high before his 29 May inauguration in Abuja – all the more so because chronic fuel shortages increasing power cuts billowing state debts and mounting pay arrears have haunted the final weeks of outgoing President Goodluck Jonathan's government...
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Together with the South-East the Delta remains the surviving bastion of outgoing President Goodluck Jonathan's People's Democratic Party (AC Vol 56 No 8 Mending fences)...
The agreement which has just been published in the Nigerian media was commissioned by ex-President Goodluck Jonathan's Attorney General Mohammed Adoke the man who signed up the OPL 245 deal on behalf of Abuja (AC Vol 55 No 7 There will be blood… and oil)...