ARTICLES RELATING TO GOODLUCK ­JONATHAN

Zuma wants African intervention brigade

2013-05-07 14:28

The African Union needs a stronger military capacity to respond to instability on the continent, President Jacob Zuma has said after meeting his Nigerian counterpart Goodluck Jonathan.

Clinton wants to meet Nigerian president

2012-08-09 14:29

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will meet president Goodluck Jonathan on her African tour as the continent's largest oil producer faces an Islamist insurgency.

Nigeria: Papers boost security after blasts

2012-04-27 14:24

Nigerian police have stepped up security at newspaper buildings as authorities probe unprecedented attacks on the media, with two offices belonging to a prominent paper bombed.

Nigerian leader - single term president

2011-07-26 22:21

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan plans legislation to limit the head of state to one term of office with a longer time frame, but pledged he would not benefit from such a law.

11 die in sect attacks in Nigeria

2011-06-08 09:12

At least 11 people have been killed in multiple blasts and targeted attacks orchestrated by a feared radical Muslim sect in Nigeria’s restive northeast, police say.

Nigeria tightens security for inauguration

2011-05-28 11:07

Security is being beefed up in major cities in Nigeria, a day ahead of the inauguration ceremonies for President Goodluck Jonathan for a new four-year term.

More Nigeria gubernatorial polls delayed

2011-02-24 22:45

A court has ordered Nigeria's electoral commission not to hold elections for governors in five of the country's 36 states in the April poll.

Nigeria registers voters ahead of vote

2011-01-15 14:41

Nigeria has begun the registration of millions of voters for a landmark April vote in Africa's most populous country, with a history of electoral fraud and violence.

Gbagbo playing for time - Ouattara camp

2011-01-04 22:30

An aide to Alassane Ouatarra, the man the world says won Ivory Coast's election, has accused Laurent Gbagbo of playing for time and insisted the embattled leader step down.

Ivory Coast: Jonathan to visit Benin

2010-12-31 10:20

Nigeria's leader is due in Benin for talks with President Boni Yayi after he led a troika of African leaders to Ivory Coast to urge strongman Laurent Gbagbo to cede power, an official said.

 

Nigeria pardons corrupt ex-governor

2013-03-13 12:19

A presidential adviser says Nigeria has pardoned the former political benefactor of the nation's president, convicted of stealing millions of dollars while serving as a state governor.

Bomb explodes at nightclub in Nigeria

2012-06-23 10:29

A bomb exploded outside a nightclub in the capital Abuja, hours after the national security adviser and defence minister were sacked.

Sect leader challenges Nigeria president

2012-01-11 20:06

Emerging from the shadows, the leader of a radical Islamist sect has, amid the unrest, challenged Nigeria's leader in a video.

Hacking saga poses big problems: UK PM

2011-07-19 17:51

British Prime Minister David Cameron says the widening phone hacking scandal in his country poses "big problems" that will however be resolved and not distract from other issues.

Nigeria's Jonathan to visit US

2011-06-04 17:25

US President Barack Obama will welcome Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan to the White House, officials say.

Nigerian voters ignore attacks

2011-04-09 21:41

Nigerians have turned out to vote at the start of a crucial election, shaking off fears of violence to cast their ballots after a deadly bomb blast and other attacks.

Nigeria in final voter-registration push

2011-02-05 18:30

Nigeria has wrapped up a huge effort to register voters in Africa's most populous nation ahead of April elections after a process that was sometimes chaotic and violent.

Nigeria ex-military to run for president

2011-01-05 11:17

A Nigerian opposition party has confirmed ex-military ruler Muhammadu Buhari as its presidential candidate for April elections, set to be fiercely contested.

Jonathan to name 'terrorism' adviser

2011-01-03 19:56

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan is to tighten security and name a special adviser on terrorism after a week of bomb blasts that claimed dozens of lives.

Ivorian unity govt a bad idea - Ecowas

2010-12-08 08:23

Ecowas would not support the idea of creating a unity government to resolve Ivory Coast's political crisis, chair Goodluck Jonathan has said.

 
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