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Minna 'Anybody who thinks, whether at the party or presidential level, can clip the wings of the governors is wasting his time' Behind the scenes tensions between some governors and President Jonathan blew open yesterday when the Niger State governor
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The Special Adviser to the President on Political Matters, Alhaji Ahmed Gulak, made the remark exclusively to Sunday Vanguard while reacting to newspaper reports yesterday in which the former president was quoted as heaping the blame for the
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Worst still is that President Jonathan's strong supporter and kinsman, Alhaji Mojahid Dokubo- Asari may have also ditched him, saying the President may not go beyond 2015...Long before now, the atmosphere has been heavy with a possible eruption of
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It was an aggrieved member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Mr Cyriacus Njoku, that approached the court, asking it to go ahead and determine "whether Section 135(2) of the Constitution, which specifies a period of four years in office for the
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South-South geo-political zone buried their political differences, yesterday and resolved not to allow the region to be intimidated or harassed by Northern leaders or any other group, to give up the constitutional right of President Goodluck Jonathan
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A vacuum in the two strategic ministries of power and defence created by the forced resignation on Tuesday of Professor Barth Nnaji(power) and the sacking of Dr. Haliru Mohammed Bello (defence) in June signals an imminent cabinet shake-up and new
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He can be described as a sharp shooter because he does not mince words on issues bothering on the administration and Nigeria. His depth of knowledge of contemporary Nigerian issues, eloquence, fearlessness and outspokenness, especially on matters
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On Wednesday, this past week, Mr. Edwin Clark, the prominent leader of the Ijaw ethnic group in Nigeria and close confidante of President Goodluck Jonathan took a steady look at matters affecting the nation as the guest speaker at the 2nd " State of
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People in the affected areas who were spoken to said emergency rule has failed because it did not curtail bombings and shootings that led to the declaration in the first place. President Jonathan issued the proclamation on December 31 for an initial
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While nearly all of them including those who vehemently opposed the president in his 2011 bid showed outrage over the renewed campaign, they nevertheless disagreed among themselves on a common position with some vowing that they would meet the
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