Tag: Goodluck Jonathan

2027 election: Jonathan eligible to vie for presidency again, court rules

Recall that a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, under the leadership of Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, last…

FLASHBACK: How courts upheld Jonathan’s presidential eligibility in 2013, 2015 and 2022

Debate over whether former President Goodluck Jonathan can legally contest another presidential election has again returned to public…

May 14: Today in Nigeria history, Goodluck Jonathan declared emergency in three states

On this day, 14th of May in 2013, President Goodluck Jonathan declared a state of emergency in three…

Goodluck Jonathan Two-Term Limit Debate: Eligible or Ineligible for 2027?

The question of Goodluck Jonathan's presidential eligibility for 2027 has moved well beyond the realm of political gossip.…

May 8: Today in Nigeria history, Muhammadu Buhari approached court to nullify 2011 presidential election

On this day, May 8 in 2011, Muhammadu Buhari, a presidential candidate of the Congress for Progressive Change…

BREAKING: I’ll consult widely – Jonathan hints at vying for 2027 presidency

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed interest in contesting the presidential election again, suggesting that he may be…

May 6: Today in Nigeria history, Jonathan took the oath of office hours after Yar’Adua’s demise

On this day, May 6 in 2010, Goodluck Jonathan was sworn in as Nigerian president today following the…

“Uche Geoffrey Nnaji, Bola Tinubu, Oshiomole,…” – Meet Nigerian politicians accused of certificate falsification

Falsification of age and certifications (academic and NYSC) has become a cancer in Nigeria's political landscape. Since the…

18 things you probably don’t know the late Ogun-born medical doctor and media guru, Doyin Okupe

Doyin Okupe, a former presidential spokesperson, is dead. The Ogun-born media guru died on Friday, March 7, 2025…

March 31: Today in Nigeria history, Jonathan phoned Buhari to congratulate him on winning the presidential election

Abagana Ambush Jonathan phoned Buhari to congratulate him on winning the presidential election in 2015. According to Peter…

Today, 10th February in Nigeria history: Kabiru Sokoto arrested over Christmas Day church bombing; Other historic events

Aondoakaa, the Justice Minister, was replaced by Goodluck Jonathan while Yar'Adua was away Kabiru Sokoto was re-arrested by…

FLASHBACK: 9 years ago, Goodluck Jonathan declared State of Emergency in three states

On 14th of May, 2013, President Goodluck Jonathan declared a state of emergency in three states. These three…