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Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has sacked his special adviser on counter-terrorism, two weeks after a car bomber killed 23 people at the UN’s Nigeria headquarters, a presidential spokesman said on Thursday. Spokesman Reuben Abati would not give details on why former counter-terrorism chief Zakari Ibrahim was removed. “Ambassador Ibrahim is no more the counter-terrorism adviser [...]
Political inexpediency and ill-timing may have forced President Goodluck Jonathan to temporarily back down from presenting a single-term tenure bill of six years for the office of the President and state governors.
Nigeria opposition parties are squaring up for a show down with President Goodluck Jonathan’s plans to elongate his tenure of office, submitting that the president’s plan would not serve in the best interest of the people.
President Goodluck Jonathan has urged Britain to support Nigeria in her quest for a permanent seat in the United Nations.
President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday in New York assured the international community of the commitment of the Nigerian government to reducing the rate of HIV infection in the country.
Addressing a press conference shortly after his speech at the United Nation’s High-Level Meeting on HIV/AIDS, the President expressed hope that the prevalence rate of the pandemic in Nigeria which stood at 4.1 per cent last year as against 5.8 per cent in 2001, would further drop considerably by 2015.
Barely 48 hours after President Goodluck Jonathan’s inauguration was held in Abuja, fresh facts have emerged, that some politicians of Northern extraction were out to checkmate President Goodluck Jonathan as he begins his four-year tenure of office.
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· I will continue to fight, for your future, because I am one of you.
· I will continue to fight, for improved medical care for all our citizens.
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Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan was on Sunday inaugurated at the Eagle Square, Abuja, the capital city.
At a colourful ceremony attended by 38 heads of governments, the Bayelsa State born politician who first became President after the death of the former President, Alhaji Umaru Musa Yar’Adua last year, promised to transform the country.
The report of an attack on Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan’s has been grossly twisted and therefore should be dismissed by the public, Preseidential Spokesman, Ima Niboro said in a press release.
United States President Barack Obama has called Nigeria, sending a message of congratulation to President-elect President Goodluck Jonathan, on his victory in the just concluded general election.
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