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Nigeria

Goodluck Ebele Jonathan

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


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Foreign policy flip-flops

Indeed Zuma and Angolan President José Eduardo dos Santos rounded on Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan at the African Union summit for backing the use of ‘legitimate force’ to depose Gbagbo after United Nations monitors judged that he had lost the election...


Governors on top and on trial

The presidency had had enough of him and was supporting the rise to power of his Deputy Governor Goodluck Jonathan now President (AC Vol 52 No 14 Ministers old and new & AC Vol 52 No 15 Maiduguri's terror crisis)...


Maiduguri's terror crisis

Some claim northern business people and politicians indignant at the election of southern President Goodluck Jonathan are exploiting the crisis...


David meets Jacob

The original schedule for Cameron’s first Africa trip included Rwanda (a favourite of International Development Minister Andrew Mitchell) and freshly independent South Sudan but was cut down to a day in South Africa and a stop in Lagos to meet Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan because of the crisis at home with the Murdochs...


The usual suspects

President Goodluck Jonathan shows little desire to impose himself on the country as the 36 state governors and the National Assembly jockey to push their nominees into the cabinet...


Ministers old and new

President Goodluck Jonathan’s cabinet was not complete when we went to press...


Boko Haram declares war

Few seem convinced by President Goodluck Jonathan’s assurances that the security situation is under control following the bombing on 16 June of Louis Edet House the national police headquarters in Abuja...


Power to the people, profits to the chiefs

Among the militant leaders a fight is brewing over the presidency of the powerful IYC with President Goodluck Jonathan’s amnesty boss Kingsley Kuku acting as kingmaker...


Reports of Mugabe’s demise

He then went to Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni’s contested inauguration and also took in Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan’s in Abuja...


Two leaders, two parties

While fanfares sounded and banners flew at Kololo airstrip with heads of state Robert Mugabe Goodluck Jonathan Mwai Kibaki and Joseph Kabila in attendance a massive welcoming party was under way on the other side of town for Kizza Besigye...


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