The defection of five state governors from his party to the new opposition alliance on 26 November can hardly have surprised President Goodluck Jonathan who has been procrastinating over the growing political crisis for the last four months...
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No official reason was given for the postponement of President Goodluck Jonathan's budget speech to the National Assembly to 19 November...
Although the PDP sees Anambra and the south-east as its political heartland under the presidency of Goodluck Jonathan the APC has mobilised its leading lights such as former military leader General Muhammadu Buhari and the ex-Governor of Lagos State Bola Tinubu...
It has taken six weeks for President Goodluck Jonathan to regain the political initiative after seven state governors walked out of his party's national conference at the end of August demanding radical change or threatening an alliance with the opposition (AC Vol 54 No 19 Punching out the PDP)...
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The declared aim of President Goodluck Jonathan's 23-29 October trip to Israel was for him to join another 30 000 Nigerians on a Christian pilgrimage and to preside over signing a Bilateral Air Services Agreement with the government...
Vol 54 No 20 |
- LIBERIA
- AFRICA
Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan has suggested there could a mechanism to suspend the ICC case against Kenyatta during his presidential term...
Other leaders there to endorse Keïta included Nigeria's Goodluck Jonathan and Ghana's John Dramani Mahama alongside Tunisia's Interim President Moncef Marzouki and King Mohamed VI of Morocco who has been increasing his engagement with West Africa...
Vol 54 No 19 |
- NIGERIA
- BANKS
It will be up to Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan to appoint Sanusi's successor...
The party dissidents talk about internal democracy but the core issue remains their opposition to President Goodluck Jonathan running for another presidential term in 2015...
They oppose Amaechi since he has consistently criticised the amnesty and now because he is undermining their ally and the Delta's first national President Goodluck Jonathan...
The first major reshuffle of Goodluck Jonathan's presidency on 11 September looked more like a panic reaction to political revolt inside his party rather than a strategic move to strengthen his government...