Buhari meets with Obasanjo, Gowon, Jonathan, other former leaders

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, is currently meeting with some former Nigerian leaders, reports say. Although the agenda of the meeting is not made public, issues bordering on the current security situation in the country are believed to top the agenda. While Buhari is presiding from the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, some former […]

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Farida Waziri was removed from EFCC in national interest –Jonathan

In a statement released by former Nigerian president, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan’s spokesperson, Ikechukwu Eze, the ex-President debunked the claim of former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mrs. Farida Waziri, that she was removed as head of the anti-graft agency for going after oil thieves. The former president also stated that he […]

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Obasanjo, Jonathan, Alaafin, others congregate at Benin City

Two former Nigerian presidents, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and Dr Goodluck Jonathan were among the dignitaries who attended the 85th birthday thanksgiving service of the Esama of Benin, Chief Gabriel Igbinedion, in Benin, Edo state, Nigeria, on Sunday. According to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the event, which took place at the Saint Gabriel, the ArchAngel […]

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Gowon, Obasanjo, IBB, Shonekan, Abdusalami, Jonathan shun maiden June 12 Democracy Day

As Nigeria marks the first edition of the June 12 Democracy Day celebration, all former Nigerian presidents and heads of state were absent at the Eagle Square, venue of the event, despite the fact that they were invited. According to the programme of event, they were billed to arrive the venue at 9.35am but as […]

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Jonathan, Saraki, remember Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, 9 years after his death

Ex-Nigerian President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, on Sunday remembered his former principal, the late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua. The late president, Musa Yar’Adua passed away on May 5, 2010. Jonathan, in a Facebook post, hailed the former Katsina Governor who later became Nigerian president for his service to the country. He wrote: “On this day nine […]

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The Vindication of Jonathan, By Akin Osuntokun

“In 2015, we campaigned against GEJ for paying fuel subsidy at 30milion liters/day for a daily consumption of 20million liters. Today the APC is paying for 50million barrels on daily consumption in a situation in which it is inconceivable that Nigeria can consume up to 30 million liters per day”-Senate President Bukola Saraki. In the […]

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Abdusalami’s peace committee discloses why Jonathan conceded defeat in 2015

National Peace Committee, which closely monitored proceedings of the 2015 presidential elections, has given graphic details of the events leading to the historic concession by former President Goodluck Jonathan. The committee, headed by Former Head of State, General Abdusalami Abubakar, gave the details in its report presented in Abuja last week. The committee’s report did […]

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Obasanjo, Jonathan, Sambo, Governors brainstorm for Atiku in Yola

Ex-Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan joined some Peoples Democratic Party governors to visit the palace of Lamido of Adamawa in Yola on Sunday. Those who were at the meeting said Mr Obasanjo showered praises on Atiku Abubakar, his previously estranged vice president with whom he had reconciled since becoming the candidate of Nigeria’s main […]

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Jonathan, Osinbajo, Oyedepo, others dedicate 100,000 capacity church hall

Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan raises the hope that Nigeria will be great again notwithstanding the present challenges facing the country. The ex-president maintained this on Saturday at the dedication of a 100,000 capacity worship auditorium of the Dunamis International Christian Center Abuja, as he compared Nigeria to the Biblical Israel. Jonathan said the nation […]

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INEC and Jega worked against me in 2015 elections -Jonathan

Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan has pointed out that a vast conspiracy by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) under Prof Attahiru Jega was partly responsible for his loss in 2015, PoliticsNGR reports. He was the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)  lost to President Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on […]

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