AFTER his inauguration on May 29, President Goodluck Jonathan would necessarily reconstitute the Federal Executive Council (FEC) and the caliber of men and women he selects from the many that are
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Nigeria polls offer hope for Africa: UN chief
May 25, 2011 Comment Off 57 ViewsABUJA, May 24 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon hails the presidential elections in Nigeria, saying the country's present democracy has offered bright hope for the rest of Africa. Ban
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Nigeria: Commonwealth Rates 2011 Elections High
May 25, 2011 Comment Off 57 ViewsAbuja — The Commonwealth Secretariat in London has declared Nigeria's 2011 general elections as high in quality and "credible and creditable." In the final report by its observer group
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Obamas to meet Kate and William in London
May 25, 2011 Comment Off 24 Views(CBS/AP) LONDON ? Buckingham Palace says President Obama and his wife Michelle will meet Prince William and the former Kate Middleton during their state visit to Britain. A palace official,
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Benue opposition leader gets bail
May 25, 2011 Comment Off 45 ViewsThe Nigeria Police have released Steve Torkuma Ugbah, the governorship candidate of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) in the just-concluded general elections. Mr Ugbah and 14 of his supporters
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Nigeria : EFCC Set to Quiz Bankole
May 21, 2011 Comment Off 35 ViewsThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, is now set to quiz Speaker Dimeji Bankole of the House of Representatives, possibly next week, the eve of his departure from office over the
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Don’t govern until you are sworn in, Jonathan tells governors-elect
May 20, 2011 Comment Off 29 ViewsPresident Goodluck Jonathan yesterday urged newly elected governors to stop interfering in the governance of their states, as the mandate of the incumbent governors runs till May 29. "We must not
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Nigeria: Jonathan Orders Review of Foreign Policy
May 17, 2011 Comment Off 58 ViewsAbuja — In line with his promise to make changes in critical sectors President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday ordered immediate review of Nigeria's foreign policy, to reflect current
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Between John Campbell and Goodluck Jonat…
May 11, 2011 Comment Off 45 ViewsThough Ambassador John Campbell is a US diplomat who served as the USA ambassador to Nigeria under the administration of President Gorge W. Bush and now serves as a senior fellow for Africa
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The North and Jonathan Presidency
May 10, 2011 Comment Off 83 ViewsBeginning from May 29, 2011, President Goodluck Jonathan has a new four year mandate as President of Nigeria. His declaration as President-elect by INEC propelled the historic April 17th, 2011,
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