The bloc's envoy former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan refrained from confrontational rhetoric or setting hard public deadlines giving space for Bamako to shift its stance without being humiliated...
For Emefiele to be formally suspended or sacked as former CBN governor Lamido Sanusi was during Goodluck Jonathan's administration there would have to be a formal investigation perhaps into his management of foreign exchange trading or accusations of conflict of interests in his relations with commercial and investment banks...
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Amaechi a former governor of Rivers State helped to midwife the birth of the APC when he quit the then ruling People's Democratic Party (PDP) under President Goodluck Jonathan in 2013...
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They include central bank governor Godwin Emefiele and now former President Goodluck Jonathan who has quit the People's Democratic Party to join the APC the party that defeated him in 2015...
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On 4 May Mali's foreign minister Abdoulaye Diop was in Lomé to ask Togo to act as a facilitator in relations with the international community – potentially a means of exploring the scope for an understanding with Ecowas without being seen to cede ground to the bloc's official mediator Goodluck Jonathan...
There are also reports that ex-President Goodluck Jonathan defeated by Buhari in 2015 could defect to the APC and stand as its presidential candidate...
The developmental role has taken off under Emefiele first appointed in June 2014 by President Goodluck Jonathan and reappointed for a second five-year term in June 2019 by Buhari...
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Some of Buni's opponents contend that he was trying to engineer the election of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan as APC flagbearer in 2023 and his own election as Jonathan's running mate...
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His successor as governor Sanusi Lamido Sanusi won several international awards but was pushed out of the post by President Goodluck Jonathan for making allegations about grand corruption at the heart of government...
When President Goodluck Jonathan tried in 2012 to end fuel subsidies backed by his Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and central bank governor Sanusi Lamido Sanusi he triggered a strike led by the Nigerian Labour Congress...