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Goodluck Ebele Jonathan

Date of Birth: 20 November 1957
Place of Birth: Bayelsa


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Opposition on all fronts

Several days of fierce fighting between troops and Boko Haram militants followed efforts by President Goodluck Jonathan’s government to negotiate an amnesty deal with the Islamist militia...


Beggar your pardon

Gates had been scheduled to meet President Goodluck Jonathan but in one of the most maladroit moves of his presidency Jonathan had just pardoned his friend and predecessor as Bayelsa State Governor Diepreye Alamieyeseigha...


No visible means of support

It doesn’t look good for President Goodluck Jonathan as he prepares his campaign for a second term in the 2015 elections...


Eko Atlantic arises from the sea bed

Glitz levels at the party were high enough to draw the Lagos business elite and even President Goodluck Jonathan who delivered a keynote speech...


Losing ground at the AU

The growing seriousness of the disputes between the Khartoum and Juba governments was clear at the African Union summit in Addis Ababa when Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan convened an impromptu meeting on the crisis on 27 January...


Abuja’s foreign legion

Boko Haram the main foe at home for Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan’s government has been reinforcing its links with foreign Islamist groups such as Al Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) and Al Shabaab in Somalia...


Early start for Jonathan

Election billboards in the business district of Abuja calling for President Goodluck Jonathan to stand for election again in 2015 opened the political season of the New Year...


Diminishing returns in Beijing

President Goodluck Jonathan's state visit to China delivered much-needed finance for infrastructure projects but the final amount was rather less than his officials had originally envisaged...

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Trade levels rise and rise

In an interview in July before Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan went to China (see Feature) Beijing's Ambassador to Nigeria Deng Boqing fielded questions about substandard and counterfeit goods sold by Chinese manufacturers...


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