By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Tanimu Turaki-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it will be presenting former President Goodluck Jonathan as its sole presidential candidate for 2027. Babangida Aliyu, a member of the Presidential Screening Committee, appointed by PDP Interim National Working Committee, disclosed this to newsmen shortly afterContinue Reading
By Philomina Attah Former President, Goodluck Jonathan, has called on religious leaders and faith-based institutions to intensify prayers to help rebuild the nation’s social fabric amid growing moral decadence and insecurity in the country. Jonathan gave the advice during the First Session of the 13th Synod of the AnglicanContinue Reading
By Taiye Agbaje The Federal High Court, Abuja on Friday, reprimanded Johnmary Jideobi, and his lawyer, Ndubuisi Ukpai, for lack of diligence in pursuing the suit filed to stop former President Goodluck Jonathan’s 2027 presidential bid. Justice Peter Lifu, who described the plaintiff and his lawyer’s attitudes, as “unacceptable,” awardedContinue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu An African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential aspirant, Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, on Friday met former President Goodluck Jonathan in Abuja to discuss Nigeria’s future and the 2027 elections. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the closed-door meeting reunited both political gladiators who share a long-standing relationship inContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Former President Goodluck Jonathan says he will consult widely before deciding whether to join the 2027 presidential race, following calls by a section of Nigerian youths urging him to return to office. Jonathan made the declaration on Thursday in Abuja when thousands of youths, underContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha A coalition of groups from the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has appealed to former President Goodluck Jonathan to contest the 2027 presidential election. The group, under the aegis of Coalition for Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, led by its NationalContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Tanimu Turaki-led National leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), under the newly elected National Working Committee (NWC), on Tuesday met with former President Goodluck Jonathan behind closed door in Abuja. Speaking to newsmen after the meeting, Turaki said that the visit was to introduce theContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Former President Goodluck Jonathan says his membership of the West African Elders Forum (WAEF) is one of the reasons for his continued absence in active and partisan politics in recent times. Jonathan gave this explanation in Abuja, while speaking at an event marking the 10th anniversary ofContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Former President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed sadness over the passing away of former President Muhammadu Buhari, describing him as a courageous leader who exemplified selflessness and patriotism. Jonathan expressed these thoughts in a condolence message issued by his Special Adviser on Media, Okechukwu Eze, in Abuja onContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Former President Goodluck Jonathan has pledged to continue to devote his life to the promotion of peace and service to humanity in the country and across the globe. Jonathan stated this on Sunday in Abuja at a reception organised by the “Friends of Dr Goodluck Jonathan” onContinue Reading
