Goodluck Jonathan
Coverage of Goodluck Jonathan in the Nexus archive.
- Nigeria: Opposition PDP Submits Goodluck Jonathan's Presidential Candidacy
The Peoples Democratic Party's Kabiru Turaki-led committee submitted Goodluck Jonathan's presidential nomination and other candidates for the 2027 general elections to the Independent National Electoral Commission, despite INEC's refusal to recognize the committee. The submission was done manually.
- Nigeria: Tinubu Told to Nominate Jonathan for UN Secretary-General
The African Policy and Research Consortium has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to nominate former President Goodluck Jonathan for the role of United Nations Secretary-General.
- Oriire rescue: Why Yorubaland is not Arewanistan, By Majeed Dahiru
The article discusses how northern Nigeria's elite have consistently blamed factors like former President Goodluck Jonathan's 'cluelessness,' climate change, and poverty for the region's insecurity, avoiding accountability for the main culprits. It contrasts Yorubaland with Arewa in the context of addressing security challenges.
- Nigeria: Jonathan Denies Report Alleging ₦500bn Offer to Split South-South Votes, Calls Claim False
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has denied a report alleging he was involved in a ₦500 billion plot to split votes in the South-South geopolitical zone ahead of the 2027 general elections, calling the claim false and baseless.
- Nigeria: Jonathan Denies Report of ₦500bn Offer to Split South-South Votes
Former President Goodluck Jonathan denied a media report claiming he was offered ₦500 billion to contest the 2027 presidential election to split votes in the South-South region. He dismissed the allegation as false.
- Nigeria: Report Alleging ₦500bn Offer to Split South-South Votes False, Baseless - Jonathan
Goodluck Jonathan denied a media report claiming he was offered ₦500 billion to contest against Peter Obi's presidential candidacy to split South-South votes. Jonathan called the allegations false and baseless.
- Nigeria: Nigeria's Future Lies in Tech, Military Strength - Jonathan, Lumumba
Former President Goodluck Jonathan and Prof. PLO Lumumba emphasized technological advancement, educational reform, and military strength as critical for Nigeria's future and Africa's global standing.
- Should Jonathan run (away)?, By Wole Olaoye
The article questions whether Goodluck Jonathan will re-enter politics to challenge Senator Seriake Dickson, leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), and explores the motivations behind such a move.