Afforestation: NEWMAP establishes 116 hectares of woodlot in Borno – official
The Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) has established 116 hectares of Woodlot in Borno as part of measures to contain deforestation. The News […]
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Jonathan urges African Leaders to protect continent’s democracies
The Goodluck Jonathan Foundation (GJF) has called on African leaders to safeguard democracies in the continent through the adherence to the rule of law and […]
Pursuit of justice, security pivot to peace — Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said Nigeria’s pursuit of peace cannot be achieved in isolation of the pursuit of justice and other human security needs. […]
Ex-leaders condemn coup in Guinea, seek stability
Former presidents in the West African subregion, under the auspices of West African Elders Forum (WAEF), on Friday condemned the coup in Guinea and expressed […]
Buhari urges ECOWAS to take proactive steps to prevent coups in sub-region
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has urged the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to take proactive steps aimed at preventing coups in the sub-region.According […]
The North and the effect of Janus, By Hassan Gimba
I wrote the following on March 1, 2021. With what is happening, I find it still relevant, hence repeating it today. I had intended to […]
Amaechi’s “confession”, By Dan Agbese
Email: [email protected] SMS: 08055001915 The minister of transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, stepped into the cauldron of controversy this week. At an interview with the Daily Trust, he was […]
Fallacies of ethnic agendas, By Fredrick Nwabufo
The fear of ethnic domination is as old as Nigeria. Mutual recriminations and suspicion have been the scourge of Nigeria’s cohesive development. The south-east says […]
2023: I’m not aware of ‘agreement’ to hand over power to Tinubu, says Amaechi
By Idris Ibrahim A former Governor of Rivers state and current Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has debunked claims that the All Progressives Congress (APC) […]
Outrage as Jigawa Govt cancels youths’ lecture that features former Jonathan Minister
There was a loud and widespread outrage in Jigawa State to protest the cancellation of a public lecture organised by a youths’ group, “The New […]
Southern Christian Presidential Candidate: NEG commends APC, tasks PDP
The Nigeria Equity Group (NEG), an independent political movement, has commended the All Progressives Congress (APC) after reports emerged that the ruling party is considering […]
OBJ: Metaphor of 2023, By Muyiwa Lekan
After successfully breeding two presidents and suffering a post-natal abortion of the third, the nation’s prolific king-maker and former president Olusegun Obasanjo has suffered a […]
Nigerian Politics and Fallacy of PDP – APC Semblance, By Salihu Moh. Lukman
Partisan Problem of One-Dimensional Politics In his recent book, Arguing with Zombies: Economics, Politics and the Fight for Better Future, the American economists, Paul Krugman […]
Ex-Presidents Jonathan, Sirleaf meet over peace initiatives
Nigeria’s former President Goodluck Jonathan and former President of Liberia, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, on Tuesday met on measures to further promote initiatives fostering peace and […]
Jonathan congratulates Zambian President-elect, Hichilema
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated the President-elect of Zambia, Hakainde Hichilema, on his victory at the just-concluded polls. Jonathan, in a statement issued on […]
Ondo PDP mourns Adedayo, says exit a colossal loss
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State, has described the death of Rep. Omolafe Adedayo as a colossal loss to the party and the […]
Patience Jonathan charges students to be agents of change and development
Nigeria’s former First Lady, Patience Jonathan, has called on students to prioritise education and act as agents of change, innovation and development in the country. […]
What Jega didn’t say about APC and PDP, By Azu Ishiekwene
The former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega, got himself in soup last week. His offence was saying it is […]
Jonathan inaugurates GEJ sports club, seeks partnership
Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has inaugurated the GEJ Sports Club, in Yenagoa, with a call for partnership with stakeholders in the sector towards nurturing young talents […]
PDP congratulates ex-president Jonathan on appointment as ISCP-Africa Chairman
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated former President Goodluck Jonathan on his appointment as Chairman, International Summit Council for Peace (ISCP)-Africa. The party’s congratulatory […]
MUST READ: 2023 and the Jonathan, APC gambit, By Salihu Suleiman Abba
A few years to the next round of fresh national elections, Nigeria is in the midst of a protracted, bitter, often violent, and sometimes deadly […]
Lauretta Onochie As Metaphor, By Azu Ishiekwene
The refusal of the Senate to confirm Lauretta Onochie, President Muhammadu Buhari’s nominee as national commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), is a […]
CISLAC commends NASS for passing PIB
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy, (CISLAC) has commended the National Assembly for passing the Petroleum Industry Bill(PIB). Mr Auwal Rafsanjani, Executive Director, CISLAC and Head […]
Jonathan Foundation, MRA commend Gambia’s NASS on Info Bill
The Goodluck Jonathan Foundation (GJF) and Media Rights Agenda (MRA) have commended The Gambia’s National Assembly for passing the country’s Access to Information Bill 2021 […]
Buhari to ECOWAS leaders: Mount pressure on Mali for return to civilian rule
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday called on West African leaders to exert pressure on the military leadership in Mali to ensure that the transition process […]